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The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals
Patricia Munroe, Christopher Newton-Cheh, Andrew Morris and colleagues perform association studies in over 340,000 individuals of European ancestry and identify 66 loci, of which 17 are novel, involved in bloo...
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Open AccessEffects of particulate matter on inflammatory markers in the general adult population
Particulate air pollution is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Although the precise mechanisms underlying this association are still unclear, the induction of systemic inflam...
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of the first-line therapies for nicotine dependence
Nicotine dependence is the major obstacle for smokers who want to quit. Guidelines have identified five effective first-line therapies, four nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs)—gum, patch, nasal spray and in...