Open AccessAngiotensinogen Promoter Sequence Variants in Essential Hypertension
Author(s) -
Dinoraz Vélez,
M. Guruju,
Govindaiah Vinukonda,
Alicia Prater,
Amit Kumar,
Scott M. Williams
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.05.020
Subject(s) - medicine , essential hypertension , sequence (biology) , genetics , blood pressure , cardiology , computational biology , biology
Essential hypertension is a complex multifactorial disease caused by ill-defined genetic factors. The angiotensinogen (AGT) gene has been implicated as a risk factor in essential hypertension.
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