Hypertension-related gene polymorphisms in pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and gestational hypertation in Black South African women

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 945-948

  Roberts, Candice B ^a   Rom, Lee ^a   Moodley, Jack ^a   Pegoraro, Rosemary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

African; Eclampsia; Pre eclampsia; Renin angiotensin system polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ECLAMPSIA; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK; SOUTH AFRICA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 2542439029     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200405000-00016     Document Type: Article

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