Systematic screening of type B human natriuretic peptide receptor gene polymorphisms and association with essential hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 471-474

  Rahmutula, D ^a   Nakayama, T ^a   Soma, M ^a   Sato, M ^a   Izumi, Y ^a   Kanmatsuse, K ^a   Ozawa, Y ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Essential hypertension; Gene; NPRB; Polymorphism; SSCP

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; DNA FRAGMENT; MARKER; NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ADULT; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034939708     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001199     Document Type: Article

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