Association study of eight candidate genes with renin status in mild-to-moderate hypertension in patients of African ancestry

Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 75-80

  Tiago, A D ^a   Nkeh, B ^a   Candy, G P ^a   Badenhorst, D ^a   Defterios, D ^a   Brooksbank, R ^a   Nejthardt, M ^a   Luker, F ^a   Milne, J ^a   Woodiwiss, A J ^a   Norton, G R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDUCIN; ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; ALPHA ADDUCIN; ANGIOTENSIN; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GENE PRODUCT; GLYCINE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RENIN; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INHERITANCE; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PHENOTYPE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RACE DIFFERENCE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; STOP CODON;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALDOSTERONE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034855985     PISSN: 10159657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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