Power to identify a genetic predictor of antihypertensive drug response using different methods to measure blood pressure response

Power to identify a genetic predictor of antihypertensive drug response using different methods to measure blood pressure response

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To determine whether office, home, ambulatory daytime and nighttime blood pressure (BP) responses to antihypertensive drug therapy measure the same signal and which method provides greatest power to identify genetic predictors of BP...

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Main Authors: Turner Stephen T, Schwartz Gary L, Chapman Arlene B, Beitelshees Amber L, Gums John G, Cooper-DeHoff Rhonda M, Boerwinkle Eric, Johnson Julie A, Bailey Kent R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
hypertension
blood pressure monitoring
antihypertensive drug therapy
beta-blocker
thiazide diuretic
plasma renin activity
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/47

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