Similar frequencies of renin gene restriction fragment length polymorphisms in hypertensive and normotensive subjects.

doi:10.1161/01.hyp.16.6.712

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Similar frequencies of renin gene restriction fragment length polymorphisms in hypertensive and normotensive subjects.

Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Dec 1990

Soubrier F, Jeunemaitre X, Rigat B, Houot A M, Cambien F, Corvol P

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A prospective study was conducted to compare the frequency of renin gene polymorphisms in normotensive and hypertensive subjects. Hypertensive (n = 102, blood pressure 168 +/- 17/103 +/- 9 mm Hg) and normotensive (n = 120, blood pressure 122 +/- 10/75 +/- 9 mm Hg) subjects were white, had similar...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Genetic Linkage
Genotype
Haplotypes
Humans
Hypertension
Middle Aged
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Reference Values
Renin

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