Angiotensinogen gene polymorphisms M235T/T174M: No excess transmission to hypertensive chinese

Hypertension

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 698-702

  Niu, Tianhua ^a,b   Yang, Jianhua ^c   Wang, Binyan ^a   Chen, Wei ^c   Wang, Zhaoxi ^a   Laird, Nan ^a   Wei, Eric ^a   Fang, Zhian ^c   Lindpaintner, Klaus ^b,d   Rogus, John J ^a   Xu, Xiping ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Anhui MEIZHONG Inst Biomed Sci E   (China)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen; Essential; Hypertension; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033041320     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.33.2.698     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Perusse L, Moll PP, Sing CF. Evidence that a single gene with gender-and age-dependent effects influences systolic blood pressure determination in a population-based sample. Am J Hum Genet. 1991;49:94-105.
2. Watt GCM, Harrap SB, Foy CJW, Holton DW, Edwards HV, Davidson R, Connor JM, Lever AF, Fraser R. Abnormalities of glucocorticoid metabolism and the renin angiotensin system: a four-corners approach to the identification of genetic determinants of blood pressure. J Hypertens. 1992;10:473-482.
3. Jeunemaitre X, Inoue I, Williams C, Charm A, Tichet J, Powers M, Sharma AM, Gimenez-Roqueplo A-P, Hata A, Corvol P, Lalouel J-M. Haplotypes of angiotensinogen in essential hypertension. Am J Hum Genet. 1997;60:1448-1460.
4. Jeunemaitre X, Soubrier F, Kotelevtsev YV, Lifton RP, Williams CS, Charm A, Hunt SC, Hopkins PN, Williams RR, Lalouel J-M, Corvol P. Molecular basis of human hypertension: role of angiotensinogen. Cell. 1992;71:7-20.
5. Hata A, Namikawa C, Sasaki M, Sato K, Nakamura T, Tamura K, Lalouel J-M. Angiotensinogen as a risk factor for essential hypertension in Japan. J Clin Invest. 1994;93:1285-1287.
6. Caulfield M, Lavender P, Farrall M, Munroe P, Lawson M, Turner P, Clark AJL. Linkage of the angiotensinogen gene to essential hypertension. N Engl J Med. 1994;330:1629-1633.
7. Caulfield M, Lavender P, Newell-Price J, Farrall M, Kamdar S, Daniel H, Lawson M, De Freitas P, Fogarty P, Clark AJL. Linkage of the angiotensinogen gene locus to human essential hypertension in African Caribbeans. J Clin Invest. 1995;96:687-692.
8. Barley J, Blackwood A, Sagnella G, Markandu N, MacGregor G, Carter N. Angiotensinogen Met235→Thr polymorphism in a London normotensive and hypertensive black and white population. J Hum Hypertens. 1994;8:639-640.
9. Rotimi C, Morrison L, Cooper R, Oyejide C, Effiong E, Ladipo M, Osotemihen BO, Ward R. Angiotensinogen gene in human hypertension: lack of an association of the T235 allele among African Americans. Hypertension. 1994;24:591-594.
10. Walker WG, Whelton PK, Saito H, Russel RP, Hermann J. Relation between blood pressure and renin, renin substrate, angiotensin II, aldosterone and urinary sodium and potassium in 574 ambulatory subjects. Hypertension. 1979;1:287-291.
11. Menard J, Clauser E, Bouhnik J, Corvol P. Angiotensinogen biochemistry. In: Robertson JIS, Nicholls MG, eds. The Renin-Angiotensin System. London. UK: Mosby; 1993:8.1-8.10.
12. Spielman RS, McGinnis RE, Ewens WJ. Transmission test for linkage disequilibrium: the insulin gene region and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Am J Hum Genet. 1993;52:506-516.
13. Xu X, Niu T, Christiani DC, Weiss ST, Zhou Y, Chen C, Yang J, Fang Z, Jiang Z, Liang W, Zhang F. Environmental and occupational determinants of blood pressure in rural communities in China. Ann Epidemiol. 1997;7:95-106.
14. Buffone GJ, Darlington GJ. Isolation of DNA from biological specimens without extraction with phenol. Clin Chem. 1985;31:164-165.
15. Russ AP, Maerz W, Ruzicka V, Stein U, Gross W. Rapid detection of the hypertension-associated Met235→Thr allele of the human angiotensinogen gene. Hum Mol Genel. 1993;2:609-610.
16. Xie X, Ott J. Testing linkage disequilibrium between a disease gene and marker loci. Am J Hum Genet. 1993;53(suppl):1107. Abstract.
17. Niu T, Xu X, Rogus J, Zhou Y, Chen C, Yang J, Fang Z, Schmitz C, Zhao J, Rao VS, Lindpaintner K. Angiotensinogen gene and hypertension in Chinese. J Clin Invest. 1998;101:188-194.
18. Risch N, Merikangas K. The future of genetic studies of complex human diseases. Science. 1996;273:1516-1517.
19. Fornage M, Turner ST, Sing CF, Boerwinkle E. Variation at the M235T locus of the angiotensinogen gene and essential hypertension: a population-based case-control study from Rochester, Minnesota. Hum Genet. 1995;96:295-300.
20. Lynch KR, Peach MJ. Molecular biology of angiotensinogen. Hypertension. 1991;17:263-268.
21. Sato N, Katsuya T, Rakugi H, Takami S, Nakata Y, Miki T, Higaki J, Ogihara T. Association of variants in critical core promoter element of angiotensinogen gene with increased risk of essential hypertension in Japanese. Hypertension. 1997;30:321-325.
22. Fogarty DG, Harron JC, Hughes AE, Nevin NC, Doherty CC, Maxwell AP. A molecular variant of angiotensinogen is associated with diabetic nephropathy in IDDM. Diabetes. 1996;45:1204-1208.
23. Atwood LD, Kammerer CM, Samollow PB, Hixson JE, Shade RE, MacCluer JW. Linkage of essential hypertension to the angiotensinogen locus in Mexican Americans. Hypertension. 1997;30:326-330.
24. Ishigami T, Umemura S, Tamura K, Hibi K, Nyui N, Kihara M, Yabana M, Watanabe Y, Sumida Y, Nagahara T, Ochiai H, Ishii M. Essential hypertension and 5′ upstream core promoter region of human angiotensinogen gene. Hypertension. 1997;30:1325-1330.
25. Zhao YY, Zhou J, Kumar A. Molecular mechanism of human essential hypertension: a mutation in the proximal promoter of the angiotensinogen gene from hypertensive patients increases its transcription in human hepatoma cells. Circulation. 1996;94(suppl I):693. Abstract.
26. Takahashi D, Tamura K, Ushikubo T, Moriya A, Yokoyama N, Nyui N, Chiba E, Hibi K, Ishigami T, Yabana M, Tomiyama M, Umemura S, Ishii M. Relationship between hepatic angiotensinogen mRNA expression and plasma angiotensinogen in patients with chronic hepatitis. Life Sci. 1997; 60:1623-1633.
27. Allison DB. Transmission-disequilibrium tests for quantitative traits. Am J Hum Genel. 1997;60:676-690.