Familial aggregation and heritability of hypertension in Han population in Shanghai China: a case-control study

Abstract Background To explore the familial aggregation and heritability of hypertension in Han in Shanghai China. Methods According to l:l matched pairs design, 342 patients of hypertension and 342 controls were selected and investigate their nuclear family members in the case-control study. The me...

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Main Authors: An-le Li, Xiang Fang, Yi-ying Zhang, Qian Peng, Xian-hong Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-019-0122-z