Association of polymorphisms in angiotensin and aldosterone synthase genes of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system with high-altitude pulmonary edema

JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 155-160

  Srivastava, Swati ^a   Bhagi, Shuchi ^a   Kumari, Babita ^a   Chandra, Khem ^a   Sarkar, Soma ^a   Ashraf, Mohammad Z ^a  

^a DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aldosterone synthase; angiotensin; gene polymorphism; high altitude pulmonary edema; renin angiotensin aldosterone system

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; RENIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH ALTITUDE PULMONARY EDEMA; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROMOTER REGION; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANGIOTENSINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 84859938573     PISSN: 14703203     EISSN: 17528976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470320311430990     Document Type: Article

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