No association of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 gene (ACE2) polymorphisms with essential hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 624-628

  Benjafield, Adam V ^a   Wang, William Y S ^b   Morris, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme 2; Association study; Blood pressure; Essential hypertension; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE II; ENZYME VARIANT; NUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; SYSTOLE;

EID: 3042596693     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.02.022     Document Type: Article

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