A common mutation of low-density lipoprotein receptor gene is associated with essential hypertension among Japanese
β Scribed by Fu, Y; Katsuya, T; Higaki, J; Asai, T; Fukuda, M; Takiuchi, S; Hatanaka, Y; Rakugi, H; Ogihara, T
- Book ID
- 110048242
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0950-9240
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