Association between the endothelin-1 gene Lys198Asn polymorphism blood pressure and plasma endothelin-1 levels in normal and pre-eclamptic pregnancy

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1775-1782

  Barden, Anne E ^a   Herbison, Carly E ^a,b   Beilin, Lawrence J ^a   Michael, Constantine A ^a   Walters, Barry N ^a   Van Bockxmeer, Frank M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Endothelin 1; Endothelin 1 gene; Pre eclarnpsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; LYSINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0034809547     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200110000-00011     Document Type: Article

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