[Polymorphism of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: molecular and epidemiogenetic aspects].

Article

[Polymorphism of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system: molecular and epidemiogenetic aspects].

Nephrologie - 1 Jan 1998

Soubrier F

Abstract excerpt

The involvement of polymorphic variations in the structure of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system genes in the predisposition to cardiovascular disease is a particularly important field of investigation. A large number of studies have been published and their results are often contradictory....

Topics

Aldosterone
Angiotensinogen
Cardiovascular Diseases
Genotype
Humans
Kidney Diseases
Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
Polymorphism, Genetic
Receptors, Angiotensin
Renin-Angiotensin System

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