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The Flemish Study on Environment, Genes and Health Outcomes (FLEMENGHO) is a part of the European Project on Genes in Hypertension (EPOGH), which is endorsed by the European Council for Cardiovascular Research and the European Society of Hypertension. Research included in the present study was partially funded by the European Union (Grants IC15-CT98-0329-EPOGH, LSHM-CT-2006-037093 InGenious HyperCare, and HEALTH-F4-2007-201550 HyperGenes), the Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Vlaanderen, Brussels, Belgium (Grants G.0256.05 and G.0575.06), the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (Grants OT/04/34 and OT/05/49), the Else Kröner-Fresenius foundation (P27/05//A24/05//F01), the Heisenberg professorship (Eva Brand) from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Br1589/8-1) and the German Ministry for Education and Science (BMBF 0313040C), Berlin, Germany.
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Tikhonoff, V., Hasenkamp, S., Kuznetsova, T. et al. Blood pressure and metabolic phenotypes in relation to the ADRB1 Arg389Gly and ADRA2B I/D polymorphisms in a White population. J Hum Hypertens 22, 864–867 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2008.73
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