Association study of the β2-adrenergic receptor gene polymorphisms and hypertension in the Northern Han Chinese.

BACKGROUND: The β2-adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) gene has been widely researched as a candidate gene for essential hypertension (EH), but no consensus has been reached in different ethnicities. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible association between the ADRB2 gene polymorphisms a...

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Main Authors: Yuqing Lou, Jielin Liu, Yao Li, Ya Liu, Zuoguang Wang, Kuo Liu, Hai Wu, Qiuli Niu, Wei Gu, Yanhong Guo, Zhizhong Li, Shaojun Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3071737?pdf=render