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Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin system genes are associated with cardiovascular-renal-related risk factors in Mexican Americans.
Human genetics - 1 Dec 2008
Thameem Farook, Voruganti V Saroja, He Xin, Nath Subrata D, Blangero John, MacCluer Jean W, Comuzzie Anthony G, Abboud Hanna E, Arar Nedal H
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The aim of this study is to examine whether the ACE-I/D, AGT-M235T, and AT1R-A1166C polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) genes are associated with cardiovascular and renal-related risk factors in Mexican Americans. Study participants (N = 848) were genotyped by Taqman assays. Assoc...
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