Utility of blood pressure genetic risk score in admixed Hispanic samples
Utility of blood pressure genetic risk score in admixed Hispanic samples
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Beecham, A H , Wang, L , Vasudeva, N , Liu, Z , Dong, C , Goldschmidt-Clermont, P J , Pericak-Vance, M A , Rundek, T , Seo, D , Blanton, S H , Sacco, R L and Beecham, G W
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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Hypertension is strongly influenced by genetic factors. Although hypertension prevalence in some Hispanic sub-populations is greater than in non-Hispanic whites, genetic studies on hypertension have focused primarily on samples of European descent. A recent meta-analysis of 200 000 individuals of European descent identified 29 common genetic varian...
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Utility of blood pressure genetic risk score in admixed Hispanic samples
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0950-9240
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1476-5527
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10.1038/jhh.2016.29