The relationship between haplotypes of angiotensinogen gene and essential hypertension

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 488-490

  Kong, Xiangdong ^a   Zhang, Sizhong ^a   Yang, Yuxia ^b   Zheng, Keqin ^a   Tong, Yu ^a   Shi, Jiajun ^a   Zhang, Kelan ^a   Su, Zhiguang ^a   Cheng, Wei ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qixian People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Haplotype; Linkage disequilibrium; Rennin angiotensinogen system; Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEALTH RISKS; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES;

ANGIOTENSINOGEN GENES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DNA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0036902551     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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