Chunk #54 — Disease association results — Hypertension (HT)

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Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls.

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None of the variants previously associated with HT showed evidence for association in our study although we note that some, such as promoter of the WNK1 (WNK lysine deficient protein kinase 1) gene78,79, are not well tagged by the Affymetrix chip.