Article
[Genetic determinants of hypertension in two national cohorts of Mountain Shoria].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2000
Barbarash О L, Voevoda М I, Artamonova G V, Mulerova Т А, Voropaeva Е N, Maksimov V N, Ogarkov М Yu
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To estimate the prevalence of the genotypes of the candidate genes ACE (I/D, rs4646994), ADRB1 (Ser49Gly, A/G, rs1801252) ADRA2B (I/D), MTHFR (C677T, Ala222Val, rs1801133), and eNOS (4b/4a) and their association with hypertension in two ethnic groups of Mountain Shoria. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A clinical and epidemiological study was conducted in a population compactly living in the hard-to-reach areas of...
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