Lack of association between α-adducin G460W polymorphism and hypertension: Evidence from a case-control study and a meta-analysis

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 467-474

  Niu, W Q ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Ji, K D ^a   Gao, P J ^a,b   Zhu, D L ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

adducin; association; case control study; essential hypertension; G460W polymorphism; meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADDUCIN; ADDUCIN; CALMODULIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CALMODULIN-BINDING PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 77953788017     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2009.88     Document Type: Article

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