A haplotype of human angiotensinogen gene containing -217A increases blood pressure in transgenic mice compared with -217G

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Jain, Sudhir ^a   Vinukonda, Govindaiah ^a   Fiering, Steven N ^b   Kumar, Ashok ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; RENIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANGIOTENSINOGEN GENE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RENIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 57749105353     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.90637.2008     Document Type: Article

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