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Influence of angiotensin II type 1 receptor polymorphism on hypertension in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Feb 2001
Morisawa T, Kishimoto Y, Kitano M, Kawasaki H, Hasegawa J
Abstract excerpt
Essential hypertension results from the combined influence of environmental and genetic factors. The relationship between angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT(1)) A-C(1166) polymorphism and essential hypertension is controversial. Because it is accepted that high concentration of serum cholesterol is one of risk factors of atherosclerosis, we investigated the influence of the AT(1) A-C(1166) polymorphism on...
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