Genetic variation in P450c11AS in Chilean patients with low renin hypertension

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 4347-4351

  Fardella, Carlos E ^a,b   Rodriguez, Henry ^a   Montero, Joaquin ^b   Zhang, Guangren ^a   Vignolo, Pamela ^b   Rojas, Auristela ^b   Villarroel, Luis ^b   Miller, Walter L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME REGULATION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SALT INTAKE; ZONA FASCICULATA;

ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RENIN;

EID: 0029802336     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.12.4347     Document Type: Article

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