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Molecular variants of the renin-angiotensin system components in the Slovak population.
Physiological research - 1 Jan 1997
Krizanová O, Obdrzálková D, Poláková H, Jelok I, Hudecová S
Abstract excerpt
Molecular variants of individual components of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) are reported to constitute the inherited predisposition to some cardiovascular diseases in man, e.g. essential hypertension or myocardial infarction. The frequency of these variants depends highly on the race and population. Therefore, we examined the M235T molecular variant of the angiotensinogen gene and the I/D polymorphism of...
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