Article
-344C/T polymorphism of CYP11B2 gene in Italian patients with idiopathic low renin hypertension.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Sept 2001
Rossi E, Regolisti G, Perazzoli F, Negro A, Davoli S, Nicoli D, Sani C, Casali B
Abstract excerpt
Most patients with low renin essential hypertension are not qualitatively different from patients with idiopathic hyperaldosteronism, as in both conditions aldosterone secretion is not appropriately reduced. The aim of the study was to investigate allele and genotype frequencies of the -344C/T polymorphism, located in the promoter region of the aldosterone synthase gene, in 83 patients with idiopathic low renin...
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