Polymorphisms of the insertion / deletion ACE and M235T AGT genes and hypertension: surprising new findings and meta-analysis of data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Essential hypertension is a common, polygenic, complex disorder resulting from interaction of several genes with each other and with environmental factors such as obesity, dietary salt intake, and alcohol consumption. Since the under...

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Main Authors: Zhu Ai- Ling, Liu Pengbo, Loh Marie, Mondry Adrian, Nagel Mato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/6/1