Association study of aromatase gene (CYP19A1) in essential hypertension

International Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-35

  Shimodaira, Masanori ^a   Nakayama, Tomohiro ^a,b   Sato, Naoyuki ^b   Saito, Kosuke ^b,c   Morita, Akihiko ^a   Sato, Ichiro ^a   Takahashi, Teruyuki ^d   Soma, Masayoshi ^a   Izumi, Yoichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Advanced Medical Research Center   (Japan)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aromatase; CYP19A1; Essential hypertension; Genetic; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 39449117689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14491907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.5.29     Document Type: Article

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