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Genome-wide association study of nocturnal blood pressure dipping in hypertensive patients

BACKGROUND: Reduced nocturnal fall (non-dipping) of blood pressure (BP) is a predictor of cardiovascular target organ damage. No genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on BP dipping have been previously reported. METHODS: To study genetic variation affecting BP dipping, we conducted a GWAS in Geneti...

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Autores principales: Rimpelä, Jenni M., Pörsti, Ilkka H., Jula, Antti, Lehtimäki, Terho, Niiranen, Teemu J., Oikarinen, Lasse, Porthan, Kimmo, Tikkakoski, Antti, Virolainen, Juha, Kontula, Kimmo K., Hiltunen, Timo P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6032801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29973135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0624-7