Article
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism is associated with an increased vascular reactivity in the human mammary artery in vitro.
Journal of vascular research - 1 Jan 2000
Henrion D, Amant C, Benessiano J, Philip I, Plantefève G, Chatel D, Hwas U, Desmont J M, Durand G, Amouyel P, Lévy B I
Abstract excerpt
A gene polymorphism of the angiotensin II (AII) type 1 receptor has been described previously (A to C transversion at position 1166). Besides the epidemiological studies needed to determine a possible relationship between the polymorphism and some cardiovascular diseases, no study has been conduc...
Topics
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Base Sequence
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- In Vitro Techniques
- Male
- Mammary Arteries
- Middle Aged
- Phenylephrine
