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[Relationship between aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) polymorphisms and essential hypertension in a northern Chinese Han population].
Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae - 1 Jun 2007
Niu Wen-quan, Wang Jian-bing, Li Su-jie, Zhou Wen-yu, Zhao Jing-bo, Qiu Chang-chun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationship between genetic polymorphisms of C-344T in the promoter region and K173R in the exon 3 of aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) and the incidence of essential hypertension in a northern Chinese Han population. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study including 182 hypertensive patients and 189 healthy controls in Harbin newspaper office and assayed the genotypes of C-344T...
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