Genetic variation at the human α2B-adrenergic receptor locus: Role in blood pressure variation and yohimbine response

Hypertension

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1207-1213

  Etzel, Jason P ^b   Rana, Brinda K ^b   Wen, Gen ^a   Farmer, Robert J ^a   Schork, Nicholas J ^b   O'Connor, Daniel T ^a,c,d   Insel, Paul A ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d University of California San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Haplotypes; Intermediate phenotype; Receptors, adrenergic alpha; SNP

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2B ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DNA; YOHIMBINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFECT; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RECEPTOR GENE; RISK; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; VARIATION (GENETICS); YOHIMBINE;

EID: 20044388350     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000166721.42734.49     Document Type: Article

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