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A1166C polymorphism of angiotensin II type 1 receptor, blood pressure and arterial stiffness in hypertension.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Nov 2004
Gardier Stéphany, Vincent Madeleine, Lantelme Pierre, Rial Marie-Odile, Bricca Giampiero, Milon Hugues
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OBJECTIVE: To study the association of the AC polymorphism of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene (AGTR1) with blood pressure and central arterial stiffness in a population of hypertensive patients referred to hospital for further work-up. METHODS: One hundred and eighty-five patients, referred to our department from April 1998 to February 2002, were included. Blood pressure was measured by conventional and 24-h...
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