Genetic defect suggests high blood pressure may come from mom

Thursday, March 31, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

A specific genetic defect in one Chinese family shows that high blood pressure was inherited from the female parent, researchers report in Circulation Research: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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