Association of Ala589Ser polymorphism of WNK4 gene with essential hypertension in a high-risk Chinese population

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 81-86

  Sun, Zhi Jun ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Lu, Jing Yu ^a   Ding, Qian ^a   Liang, Yu ^a   Shi, Jing Pu ^a   Li Ling, Jesse ^a   Zhao, Yan Yan ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association; Essential hypertension; SNP; WNK4

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ANGIOTENSIN II; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTROGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; SERINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESERT CLIMATE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ETHNICITY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SALT INTAKE; SERINE THREONINE KINASE WITH NO LYSINE 4 GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67349267651     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12576-008-0011-9     Document Type: Article

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