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rs1159744

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One of 3 SNPs in WNK1 (rs2107614, rs2277869, and rs1159744), reported to help predict blood pressure (BP) response to a thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide).[PMID 16172412]

This SNP is also cited in US patent 10,465,246 (2019), where one of the claims is prescribing a loop diuretic to a patient as a first line therapy (for high blood pressure), without a beta blocker and without a vasodilator, if the patient carries a rs1159744(C).