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Is angiotensinogen gene polymorphism associated with hypertension in pregnancy?
Hypertension in pregnancy - 1 Jan 1999
Suzuki Y, Tanemura M, Suzuki Y, Murakami I, Suzumori K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a state of hypertension in pregnancy in the Japanese can be predicted in the early period based on detection of the M235T variant of the angiotensinogen gene, alone or with other factors. METHODS: A total of 313 Japanese pregnant women were divided into 3 groups on the basis of their angiotensinogen genotype: TT, MT, and MM. Hypertension in pregnancy was diagnosed for 33 patients...
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