Interaction of ACE genotype and salt intake on hypertension among Chinese Kazakhs: results from a population-based cross-sectional study

Conclusions
An interaction of ACE genotype and salt intake on hypertension was observed among Chinese Kazakhs but in different ways according to sex. The GPLTR model appears to be more suitable for an exploration of interactions in complex diseases.

Source: BMJ Open - May 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Wang, Y., Zhang, B., Hou, L., Han, W., Xue, F., Wang, Y., Tang, Y., Liang, S., Wang, W., Asaiti, K., Wang, Z., Hu, Y., Wang, L., Qiu, C., Zhang, M., Jiang, J. Tags: Open access, Epidemiology Research Source Type: research