Variations in the WNK1 gene modulates the effect of dietary intake of sodium and potassium on blood pressure determination

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 474-478

  Osada, Yuko ^a   Miyauchi, Rie ^a   Goda, Toshinao ^a   Kasezawa, Nobuhiko ^b   Horiike, Hiromi ^a   Iida, Mariko ^a   Sasaki, Satoshi ^c   Yamakawa Kobayashi, Kimiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Haplotype; Potassium; Sodium; WNK1

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; PROTEIN KINASE WNK1; SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; JAPANESE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POTASSIUM INTAKE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SODIUM INTAKE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DNA; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM, DIETARY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SODIUM, DIETARY;

EID: 69349091836     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2009.64     Document Type: Article

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