Towards understanding the aetiology and pathophysiology of human hypertension: where are we now?

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Kakar, P. [1 ]
Lip, G. Y. H. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Birmingham, City Hosp, Univ Dept Med, Haemostasis Thrombosis & Vasc Biol Unit, Birmingham B18 7QH, W Midlands, England
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10.1038/sj.jhh.1002082
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R6 [外科学];
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1002 ; 100210 ;
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