The association between the angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 gene and blood pressure in a cohort study of adolescents

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Malard, Lucile ^a,b   Kakinami, Lisa ^a   O'Loughlin, Jennifer ^c   Roy Gagnon, Marie Hélène ^d,e   Labbe, Aurélie ^a   Pilote, Louise ^f   Hamet, Pavel ^c   Tremblay, Johanne ^c   Paradis, Gilles ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2; Blood pressure; Cohort study

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2 GENE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84888871824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-14-117     Document Type: Article

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