Article
Variation at the M235T locus of the angiotensinogen gene and essential hypertension: a population-based case-control study from Rochester, Minnesota.
Human genetics - 1 Sept 1995
Fornage M, Turner S T, Sing C F, Boerwinkle E
Abstract excerpt
A variant of the angiotensinogen gene, M235T, has been associated with essential hypertension in selected subjects from Paris, France and Salt Lake City, Utah. In the present report, we studied a population-based sample consisting of 104 subjects diagnosed with hypertension before age 60 and 195...
Topics
- Aged
- Alleles
- Angiotensinogen
- Antiporters
- Apolipoprotein C-II
- Apolipoproteins C
- Blood Pressure
- Body Weight
- Case-Control Studies
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Cholesterol
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Minnesota
