Association between the M235T polymorphism of the AGT gene and cytokines in patients with hypertension

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 509-512

  Cheng, Jing Lin ^a   Wang, Ai Ling ^a   Wan, Jun ^a  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen gene; Cytokine; Essential hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; M235T GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84863403092     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2011.433     Document Type: Article

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