Contribution of SLC7A1 genetic variant to hypertension, the TAMRISK study
Results: There was no difference between the variant frequencies of the hypertension group and normotensive group at the age of 50 years (p = 0.209). However, repeated measures analysis from the 15-year follow-up showed that subjects having gene …
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Treatment of hypertension a key factor in the prevention of dementia
Treatment of hypertension has been proved to reduce cardiovascular risk substantially, but a large proportion of people with hypertension in the general population are not even diagnosed or treated, writes Professor Ingmar Skoog, of the Institute of …
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The mystery of persistent pulmonary hypertension: an idiopathic infantile …
Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification (IIAC) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by wide spread calcifications in arterial walls, leading to vaso-occlusive ischaemia of multiple organs. Mortality is high, and there is no …
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