Association Between the Calcitonin-Related Peptide α (CALCA) Gene and Essential Hypertension in Japanese Subjects

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 527-532

  Morita, Akihiko ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a   Soma, Masayoshi ^a   Mizutani, Tomohiko ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

association study; Calcitonin related peptide (CALCA); haplotype; polymorphism; SNP

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN RELATED PEPTIDE ALPHA; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CALCITONIN RELATED PEPTIDE ALPHA GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CALCITONIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTRONS; JAPAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 34247602514     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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