CA-repeat polymorphism in intron 1 of HSD11B2: Effects on gene expression and salt sensitivity

Hypertension

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 187-194

  Agarwal, Anil K ^a   Giacchetti, Gilberta ^b   Lavery, Gareth ^c   Nikkila, Heli ^a   Palermo, Mario ^d   Ricketts, Marie ^c   McTernan, Claire ^c   Bianchi, Giuseppe ^e   Manunta, Paolo ^e   Strazzullo, Pasquale ^f   Mantero, Franco ^b   White, Perrin C ^a   Stewart, Paul M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^e SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dehydrogenases; Dinucleotide repeat; Gene expression; Hypertension, genetic; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; ISOENZYME; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITARY HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROCORTISONE URINE LEVEL; INTRON; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINERAL BALANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0033886829     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.36.2.187     Document Type: Article

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