Article
Analysis of phenotypic consequences of renin gene polymorphism in Lyon rats.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 1997
Kaiser M, Vincent M, Kenyon C J, Gomez-Sanchez C E, Cumin F, Lodwick D, Sassard J, Samani N J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate phenotypic consequences of renin gene polymorphism between Lyon hypertensive (LH) and normotensive (LN) rats because previously we demonstrated cosegregation of the LH allele with increased blood pressure in a cross of LH with LN rats. DESIGN: Two studies were conducted....
Topics
- Animals
- Female
- Hypertension
- Male
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- RNA, Messenger
- Rats
- Renin