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SUBMITTER: Li R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8758273 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Rong R Yu Xia X Chen Yang Y Xiao Mulun M Zuo Meiling M Xie Yuanlin Y Yang Zhousheng Z Kuang Dabin D
BioMed research international 20220106
Vascular dysfunction and hyperlipidemia are essential risk factors contributing to essential hypertension (EH). The plasmacytoma variant translocation 1 (PVT1) is involved in modulating angiogenesis in tumor tissues and plays an important role in fat differentiation in the progress of obesity. Therefore, we selected two tagSNPs of PVT1 (rs10956390 and rs80177647) to investigate whether they are contributing to the risk of hypertension in Chinese patients. In total, 524 adult patients with EH and ...[more]