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Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene A1166C polymorphism is associated with the increased risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 1 Jan 2000
Nałogowska-Głośnicka K, Łacka B I, Zychma M J, Grzeszczak W, Zukowska-Szczechowska E, Poreba R, Michalski B, Kniazewski B, Rzempołuch J
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the relation of parental history of hypertension to the development of PIH, and to assess the potential role of plausible candidate loci in the susceptibility to PIH. STUDY DESIGN: Five polymorphisms: ACE gene I/D and Pst1 RFLP polymorphism, AGT gene M235T polymorphism, AGTR1 gene A1166C polymorphism, and chymase gene CMA/B polymorphism were studied in 126 women...
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