Why the study?
Are single nucleotide polymorphisms in RAAS-related genes associated with blood pressure and hypertension in a Korean population?
Population
8,842 individuals from the Korea Association Resource subject pool
Design
Case-control
Authors
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NR3C2 variants may inform future risk models in Koreans; leaves open clinical utility without prospective validation.
Are single nucleotide polymorphisms in RAAS-related genes associated with blood pressure and hypertension in a Korean population?
Genetic polymorphisms in RAAS-related genes, particularly NR3C2, are associated with blood pressure and hypertension in the Korean population.
Song et al. (2011) studied this question.
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