INTERACTION BETWEEN ALCOHOL HABIT AND GENE POLYMORPHISM OF NEUROPEPTIDE Y ON THE RISK OF ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

Autor: Masanobu Okayama, Yoshikazu Nakamura, Kajii Eiji, Takanori Aonuma, Maki Kumada, Masahiko Eto, Taro Takeshima
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:A1448
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(14)61448-0
Popis: It has been estimated that approximately 50% heavy drinkers experience alcohol-induced BP elevation. Inter-individual variation of alcohol effect might be due to genetic variations. Recent evidence has suggested that Neuropeptide Y(NPY) might control BP and low expression NPY genotype might be
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