M235T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene and insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-1 converting enzyme gene in essential arterial hypertension in Caucasians

Folia Biologica

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-70

  Glavnik, N ^a   Petrovič, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Association study; Essential arterial hypertension; ID polymorphism of the ACE gene; M235T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLOVENIA;

EID: 34047253344     PISSN: 00155500     EISSN: 25337602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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