G protein β3 subunit variant and essential hypertension in Japanese

Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 935-938

  Kato, Norihiro ^a   Sugiyama, Takao ^b   Morita, Hiroyuki ^c   Kurihara, Hiroki ^c   Yamori, Yukio ^a   Yazaki, Yoshio ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADULT DISEASES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association; Case control studies; G proteins; Genetics; Hypertension, essential

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0031597426     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.32.5.935     Document Type: Article

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