Association of polymorphisms in the gene with essential hypertension in the Chinese population

Objective : Although the angiotensinogen ( AGT ) gene has been implicated in the pathogenesis of essential hypertension, the results have been inconsistent. In this study, we performed a meta-analysis to assess the association of A-6G, A-20C and G-217A polymorphisms in the AGT gene with essential hy...

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Main Authors: Bo Xi, Yue Shen, Yinkun Yan, Jie Mi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320311430991