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Freitas, S., Pereira, A., Floriano, M. et al. Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the bradykinin type 2 receptor gene influence diastolic blood pressure. J Hum Hypertens 23, 553–555 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2009.23
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