A HAPLOTYPE OF THE ANGIOTENSINOGEN GENE IS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTENSION IN AFRICAN AMERICANS
β Scribed by Ashok Kumar; Yanna Li; Sai Patil; Sudhir Jain
- Book ID
- 108937665
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 503 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0305-1870
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