Angiotensin converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism, angiotensinogen gene polymorphisms, family history of hypertension, and childhood blood pressure

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 9 I, 1999, Pages 858-866

  Taittonen, Leena ^a   Uhari, Matti ^a   Kontula, Kimmo ^b   Kainulainen, Katariina ^b   Miettinen, Helena ^b   Turtinen, Juha ^a   Nuutinen, Matti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Follow up studies; Genetics; Parents; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENE DELETION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032887372     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(99)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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