Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Linked to Essential Hypertension in Kasigau, Kenya

Hypertension, or high blood pressure (BP), is an ever-growing epidemic in the developing world. Understanding the genetics behind essential hypertension (EH), or hypertension with no known cause, is especially important. In this study, three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) known to be linked...

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Main Author: Freeman, Julia Carol
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2013
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1316
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2319&context=theses