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The A(1166)C polymorphism of the AT1R gene is associated with an early onset of hypertension and high waist circumference in Jordanian males attending the Jordan University Hospital.
Clinical and experimental hypertension (New York, N.Y. : 1993) - 1 Jan 2014
Shahin Dima S, Irshaid Yacoub M, Saleh Akram Abu
Abstract excerpt
There is no agreement on the involvement of angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) gene A(1166)C variant and essential hypertension. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) gene A(1166)C variants with essential hypertension and some related parameters in a sample of Jordanian hypertensive patients. DNA samples from 108 hypertensive individuals and...
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