Association of alpha1a-adrenergic receptor polymorphism and blood pressure phenotypes in the Brazilian population
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The alpha1A-adrenergic receptor (α<sub>1A</sub>-AR) regulates the cardiac and peripheral vascular system through sympathetic activation. Due to its important role in the regulation of vascular tone and blood pressure, we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/8/40 |