Polymorphisms in four candidate genes in young patients with essential hypertension

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 353-358

  Varda, Nataša Marčun ^a   Zagradišnik, Boris ^a   Herodež, Špela Stangler ^a   Vokač, Nadja Kokalj ^a   Gregorič, Alojz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adducin; Child; Essential; G protein; Hypertension; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ADDUCIN; ALPHA ADDUCIN; BETA ADDUCIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN BETA3 SUBUNIT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NUCLEAR FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SLOVENIA;

EID: 33644606357     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500434777     Document Type: Article

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