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[Association of alpha-adducin and angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphisms with salt-sensitive hypertension and early renal injury].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Apr 2008
Lu Li-hong, Chen Hui, Yu Ling
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between the alpha-adducin gene G460T, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphisms and salt-sensitive hypertension and early renal injury in Chinese people. METHODS: The case-control study was performed in 200 essential hypertension (EH) and 200 normal control subjects in China. The 200 EH patients were divided into salt-sensitive(SS= 109)...
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