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Research Article

Association of a BLVRA Common Polymorphism with Essential Hypertension and Blood Pressure in Kazaks

Rong LinShanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China;State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Xiaofeng WangState Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Weichen ZhouState Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Wenqing FuState Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Ying WangRuijin Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University and Chinese National Human Genome Center, Shanghai, China
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Wei HuangRuijin Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University and Chinese National Human Genome Center, Shanghai, China
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Li JinState Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, School of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 294-298 | Received 27 May 2010, Accepted 02 Aug 2010, Published online: 01 Jul 2011

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