Article
Search for the genes of human essential hypertension.
Journal of hypertension. Supplement : official journal of the International Society of Hypertension - 1 Dec 1993
Soubrier F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hypertension shares several characteristics with diabetes, atherosclerosis and asthma. These common diseases are caused by environmental factors and predisposing genes and they represent a major cost in developed countries. Use of molecular techniques: Much information is expected from the identification of the molecular bases of these diseases, and from the molecular characterization of the...
Topics
- Angiotensinogen
- Animals
- Cloning, Molecular
- Disease Models, Animal
- Female
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Male
- Molecular Biology
- Rats