Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Diagnosis of Salt-Sensitive Hypertension
Open Access
- 1 March 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Chemistry
- Vol. 52 (3) , 352-360
- https://doi.org/10.1373/clinchem.2005.059139
Abstract
Background: Salt-sensitive (SS) hypertension affects >30 million Americans and is often associated with low plasma renin activity. We tested the diagnostic validity of several candidate genes for SS and low-renin hypertension.Keywords
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