The relationship between three X-linked genes and the risk for hypertension among northeastern Han Chinese

Background and objective: Incidences of hypertension are increasing and this condition is more common in men than in women. We selected six well-characterized polymorphisms from three X-linked genes (ACE2, AGTR2, apelin) aiming to investigate their interactive association with hypertension among nor...

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Main Authors: Jinxin Li, Min Feng, Yanli Wang, Yaodong Li, Yanyi Zhang, Lei Li, Jian Xiong, Changzhu Lu, Bin Wang, Zuheng Cheng, Baopeng Tang, Wenquan Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320314534510