Human α-adducin gene, blood pressure, and sodium metabolism

Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 138-143

  Kamitani, Atsushi ^a   Wong, Zilla Y H ^a   Fraser, Robert ^b   Davies, David L ^e   Connor, J Michael ^c   Foy, Chris J W ^d   Watt, Graham C M ^e   Harrap, Stephen B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d Northern Regional Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Adducin; Blood pressure; Family; Genetics; Renin; Sodium

Indexed keywords

ADDUCIN; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; PLASMA VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM CELL LEVEL; SODIUM METABOLISM; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031878598     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.32.1.138     Document Type: Article

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