Associations between genetic variations in the FURIN gene and hypertension

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Li, Nanfang ^a   Luo, Wenli ^a   Juhong, Zhang ^a   Yang, Jin ^a   Wang, Hongmei ^a   Zhou, Ling ^a   Chang, Jianhang ^a  

^a Treatment and Research of Hypertension in Xinjiang   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; FURIN; GUANINE; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; ALLELE; ASIAN; BLOOD PRESSURE; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77955489523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-11-124     Document Type: Article

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