Article
Angiotensin I converting enzyme and angiotensinogen gene polymorphisms related to 24-h blood pressure in paediatric type I diabetes mellitus.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 1999
Pavlovic M, Holl R W, Haeberle U, Schwarz K, Heinze E, Debatin K M, Lang D
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: The aim of this study was to evaluate two putative predictive genetic markers for hypertension in children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus. Ambulatory blood pressure measurements were performed in 199 patients with type I diabetes mellitus (mean age 16.5 years, mean duration of...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Angiotensin II
- Blood Pressure
- Child
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Male
- Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
- Polymorphism, Genetic