<it>STK39 </it>polymorphisms and blood pressure: an association study in British Caucasians and assessment of <it>cis</it>-acting influences on gene expression

• Главные авторы: Koref Mauro (Автор), Mayosi Bongani M (Автор), Avery Peter J (Автор), Kay Chris (Автор), Cunnington Michael S (Автор), Keavney Bernard (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Blood pressure (BP) has significant heritability, but the genes responsible remain largely unknown. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the <it>STK39 </it>locus were recently associated with hypertension by genome-w...