
Common and Distinct Genetic Architecture of Blood Pressure in Relation to Coronary Artery and Abdominal Aortic Calcium
By: Haozhang Huang, Huangtao Ruan, Xiaozhao Lu, Weipeng Zhang and Jin Liu
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1385 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 16, 2024
Accepted on: Dec 30, 2024
Published on: Jan 13, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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