Genetic analysis of aldosterone synthase in patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1633-1637

  Takeda, Yoshiyu ^a   Furukawa, Kenji ^a   Inaba, Satoru ^b   Miyamori, Isamu ^b   Mabuchi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYME; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; MALE; POTASSIUM DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0033331031     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.84.5.1633     Document Type: Article

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