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  1. Department of Geriatric Medicine, Osaka Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamada-oka, Suita, 565-0871, Osaka, Japan

    Tomohiro Katsuya MD, PhD & Toshio Ogihara MD, PhD

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Katsuya, T., Ogihara, T. Current genetics of essential hypertension. Current Science Inc 3, 1–2 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11906-001-0069-8

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