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Association analysis of variants in the core promoter region of angiotensinogen gene with essential hypertension in Tibetan population.
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Jun 2000
Yang C, Qiu C, Lu S, Cen W, Zhuo M, Cui C, Cai D, Zhu X, Liu Y, Zhou W, Zhuang L, Ren D
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OBJECTIVE: To detect the variants in the core promoter region of angiotensinogen(AGT) gene, and to analyse the relationship between the AGT gene polymorphisms and essential hypertension in Tibetan population. METHODS: This is a case-control study consisting of 103 essential hypertensive subjects and 82 normotensive controls matched by age and sex. The variants in the AGT gene core promoter region were screened by...
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