Comprehensive genetic study paves way for new blood-pressure medicines
Monday, May 11, 2009 - 12:00
in Health & Medicine
Eight previously unknown genes that affect blood pressure were recently identified in a comprehensive international study comprising 34,433 Europeans. The findings of the study, in which Uppsala University researchers participated, are being presented in the online edition of Nature Genetics...
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