Associations between genetic variations in the FURIN gene and hypertension

• Main Authors: Li Nanfang (Author), Luo Wenli (Author), Juhong Zhang (Author), Yang Jin (Author), Wang Hongmei (Author), Zhou Ling (Author), Chang Jianhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension is a complex disease influenced by multiple genetic and environmental factors. The Kazakh ethnic group is characterized by a relatively high prevalence of hypertension. Previous research indicates that the FURIN gene may...