<it>N-acetyltransferase 8</it>, a positional candidate for blood pressure and renal regulation: resequencing, association and <it>in silico </it>study

• Main Authors: Rosenberg Mai (Author), Kelgo Piret (Author), Veldre Gudrun (Author), Org Elin (Author), Kepp Katrin (Author), Juhanson Peeter (Author), Viigimaa Margus (Author), Laan Maris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Kidneys have an important function in blood pressure (BP) regulation and elevated BP may lead to kidney failure. Chr2p12-p13 region linked to BP traits in multiple studies harbours a potential candidate for BP and renal function, <...