Angiotensinogen gene M235T variant and pre-eclampsia in Romanian pregnant women

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 383-388

  Procopciuc, Lucia ^a   Jebeleanu, Gh ^a   Surcel, I ^a   Puscas, M ^a  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen gene; Arterial hypertension; M235T variant; Polymerase chain reaction; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; POINT MUTATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; ROMANIA;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; ROMANIA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036653362     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2002.tb00516.x     Document Type: Article

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