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Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

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Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

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Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

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Washington: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009-01, Vol.106 (1), p.226-231

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English

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Washington: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Hypertension places a major burden on individual and public health, but the genetic basis of this complex disorder is poorly understood. We conducted a genome-wide association study of systolic and diastolic blood pressure (SBP and DBP) in Amish subjects and found strong association signals with common variants in a serine/threonine kinase gene, ST...

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Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201414020

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201414020

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0808358106

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