Haplotypes of the beta-2 adrenergic receptor associate with high diastolic blood pressure in the Caerphilly prospective study.

OBJECTIVES: Current evidence demonstrates that both genetic and environmental factors influence blood pressure. The sympathetic nervous system is a key player in blood pressure control and functional genetic variants of the beta-2 adrenergic receptor (B2AR) have been identified and implicated in th...

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Main Authors: Binder, A, Garcia, E, Wallace, C, Gbenga, K, Ben-Shlomo, Y, Yarnell, J, Brown, P, Caulfield, M, Skrabal, F, Kotanko, P, Munroe, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006