Association of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism with carotid atherosclerosis

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 282-284

  Zhu, Shiming ^a,b   Meng, Qing He ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II type 1 receptor; Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Essential hypertension; Gene polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR;

AGTR1 GENE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHINESE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

AGED; ALLELES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1;

EID: 33644820561     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.048     Document Type: Article

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