GRK4 genetics and response to β-blocker

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 235-236

  Morris, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR KINASE 4;

EDITORIAL; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; GRK4 GENE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; FEMALE; G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR KINASE 4; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 60549102081     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.337     Document Type: Editorial

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