An association study of angiotensinogen polymorphisms with serum level and hypertension in an African-American population

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1847-1852

  Wu, Xiaodong ^a,c   Luke, Amy ^a   Rieder, Mark ^a   Lee, Kwok ^b   Toth, Emily J ^b   Nickerson, Deborah ^b   Zhu, Xiaofeng ^a   Kan, Donghui ^a   Cooper, Richard S ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Dept of Prev Med and Epidemiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen; Blood pressure; Haplotype; Linkage disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOTENSINOGEN GENE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0142089521     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200310000-00011     Document Type: Article

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