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[Relation between the angiotensin II type 2 receptor polymorphism and essential hypertension in men].
Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi - 1 Jul 2005
Qiao Wei-wei, Zhang Kui-xing, Liu Tong-bao, Liu Guo-xiang, Xu Shi-jie
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OBJECTIVE: To identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AGTR2) gene, and to determine whether the AGTR2 polymorphisms are associated with essential hypertension in a male Chinese population. METHODS: Direct DNA sequencing was performed in 20 subjects. 96 male hypertensive patients and 107 normal controls were included to assess the contribution of the SNP of AGTR2 gene...
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