Association of heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter polymorphism and blood pressure in an Iranian population

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 931-932

  Haghdoost, F ^a   Javanmard, S H ^a   Keyhanian, K ^a   Samety, A A ^a   Loghmani, P ^a   Rafiei, L ^a   Sarrafzadegan, N ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEME OXYGENASE 1;

ALLELE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRANIAN PEOPLE; LETTER; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; IRAN; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEME OXYGENASE-1; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 84912092882     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imj.12527     Document Type: Letter

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