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Association of (Pro)renin Receptor Gene Polymorphism With Blood Pressure in Japanese Men: The Ohasama Study

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2009

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Takuo Hirose, Masahiro Hashimoto, Kazuhito Totsune, Hirohito Metoki, K. Asayama, Masahiro Kikuya, Kentaro Sugimoto, Tomohiro Katsuya, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Junichiro Hashimoto,
American Journal of Hypertension

Abstract

We demonstrated for the first time that polymorphism of the (P)RR gene IVS5+169C>T is associated with ABP in Japanese men. This association suggests that (P)RR has a role in blood pressure regulation.

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