Open AccessAssociation study of angiotensin II type 1 receptor: A1166C (rs5186) polymorphism with coronary heart disease using systematic meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Kui Zhang,
Bin Zhou,
Lin Zhang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jraas. journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system/journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320312447652
Subject(s) - meta analysis , odds ratio , confidence interval , angiotensin ii , medicine , genotype , allele , polymorphism (computer science) , population , biology , genetics , receptor , gene , environmental health
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1R) mediates the cardiovascular actions of angiotensin II. Growing studies have revealed the underlying association between AT1R-A1166C (rs5186) polymorphism and coronary heart disease (CHD) among the East Asia population.