Association between molecular variants of the angiotensinogen gene and hypertension in Amis tribes of eastern Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 183-188

  Wang, Ji Hung ^a   Lin, Chi Mo ^a   Wang, Lih Shinn ^a   Lai, Ning Sheng ^a   Chen, Der Yuan ^a   Cherng, Jaw Ming ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen gene; Haplotype; Hypertension; Molecular variants; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AGED; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036261957     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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