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2,000+ Genetic Signals Linked to Blood Pressure Discovered in Study of Over a Million People


The Queen Mary-led study reveals the most detailed picture yet of genetic contributors to blood pressure. The findings lead to improved polygenic risk scores, which will better predict blood pressure and risk for hypertension. Researchers led by Queen Mary University of London and supported by th

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