A-6G variant of angiotensinogen gene and aldosterone levels in hypertensives

Hypertension

Volumn 34, Issue 4 II, 1999, Pages 779-781

  Fardella, Carlos ^a   Zamorano, Pamela ^a   Mosso, Lorena ^a   Gómez, Luis ^a   Pinto, Mauricio ^a   Soto, Julia ^a   Oestreicher, Eveline ^a   Cortés, Paola ^a   Claverie, Ximena ^a   Montero, Joaquín ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Angiotensinogen; Genetics; Hypertension; Renin

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; RENIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032759351     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.34.4.779     Document Type: Article

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