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Genetic studies of the renin-angiotensin system in arterial hypertension associated with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jun 1997
Lesage S, Velho G, Vionnet N, Chatelain N, Demenais F, Passa P, Soubrier F, Froguel P
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether angiotensinogen (AGT) and angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor genes contribute to the development of arterial hypertension in members of French Caucasian families and in subjects with hypertension associated with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). METHODS: Sibpair linkage analyses were performed with microsatellites near the AGT and AT1 receptor genes in 179...
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