Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit variants are associated with blood pressure; findings in th...
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit variants are associated with blood pressure; findings in the Old Order Amish and replication in the Framingham Heart Study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Systemic blood pressure, influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, is regulated via sympathetic nerve activity. We assessed the role of genetic variation in three subunits of the neuromuscular nicotinic acetylcholine receptor positioned on chromosome 2q, a region showing replicated evidence of linkage to blood pressure.
We sequenced...
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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit variants are associated with blood pressure; findings in the Old Order Amish and replication in the Framingham Heart Study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_56cde02b1b5b4383990ce6b3c8ecfef9
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1471-2350
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1471-2350
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10.1186/1471-2350-9-67
