Genetic influence on baroreflex sensitivity in normotensive young men

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 655-659

  Xing Sheng, Yang ^a   Yong Zhi, Li ^b   Jie Xin, Liu ^c   Yu Qing, Gai ^b   Zhang Huang, Chen ^b   Chong Fa, Zhong ^b   Zhi Zhong, Tang ^b   Shu Zheng, Lv ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA ASTRONAUT RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTER   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Baroreflex sensitivity; Blood pressure; Bradykinin; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Gene; Hypertension; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; BRADYKININ B2 RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; BAROREFLEX; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, BRADYKININ B2; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952536671     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2010.30     Document Type: Article

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