Associations between hypertension and the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-δ (PPARD) gene rs7770619 C>T polymorphism in a Korean population

Abstract Background Oxidative stress is associated with the increased risk of hypertension (HTN). This cross-sectional study is aimed to identify the association between the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-δ (PPARD) polymorphism and plasma malondialdehyde (MDA), an oxidative stress marker...

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Main Authors: Minjoo Kim, Minkyung Kim, Hye Jin Yoo, Jayoung Shon, Jong Ho Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Human Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-018-0162-6