Lack of association of ACE2 G8790A gene mutation with essential hypertension in Chinese population: a meta-analysis involving 5260 subjects
Background: The angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) G8790A gene polymorphism has been associated with the susceptibility to essential hypertension (EH), but the results are disputable.Objective and methods: To investigate the relationship between the ACE2 G8790A gene polymorphism and EH, 8 separa...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00364/full |