A Systematic Review on Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Hypertension Risk
Jaiyeoba-Ojigho Jennifer Efe, Omashim Oluwakemi Ochonogor, Chris-Ozoko Ebele Lilian, Ubogu Joseph Afokeoghene, Okolie Emmanuel Ikechukwu, David Chinaecherem Innocent, Innocent Onyesom, Ovuakporaye Simon Irikefe, Okonkwo Charles Chinemerem, Imariabe Nosakhare Samuel, Etugbo Ann Omamuzo, Jeremiah Ogheneyole, Uti Praise Obielumani, Uririoghene Annabel Duruvwe & Anyanwu Chidinma · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026
Background: Hypertension is a major global public health burden with a significant heritable component. Despite extensive genomic research, evidence linking specific genetic polymorphisms to hypertension risk remains inconsistent, partly due to a lack of diversity in study popula...