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[Hypertension and gene polymorphisms].
Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology - 1 Feb 2001
Shoji M, Tsutaya S, Takamatu H, Yasujima M
Abstract excerpt
For our understanding of the genetic factors of human essential hypertension, gene polymorphisms have played a significant role as DNA markers in association and linkage studies. We found positive linkages between hypertension and 4 gene polymorphisms including angiotensinogen Met235Thr, angiotensin converting enzyme I/D, aldosterone synthase CYP11B2 T-344C, and endothelial nitric oxide synthase Glu298Asp in the...
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