Association analyses between genetic polymorphisms of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and hypertension in Japanese: The Suita Study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1941-1948

  Tsujita, Yasuyuki ^a,b   Baba, Shunroku ^a   Yamauchi, Ryoko ^a   Mannami, Toshifumi ^a   Kinoshita, Masahiko ^b   Yamamoto, Ritsuko ^a   Katsuya, Tomohiro ^c   Higaki, Jitsuo ^c   Ogihara, Toshio ^c   Ogata, Jun ^c   Iwai, Naoharu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Genetics; Hypertension; Nitric oxide; Polymorphism; Synthase

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0034768750     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200111000-00003     Document Type: Article

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