Genetics of the renin-angiotensin system with respect to cardiac and blood pressure phenotypes in healthy newborn infants
Author(s) -
Iwona Gorący,
Grażyna Dawid,
Beata Łoniewska,
Jarosław Gorący,
Andrzej Ciechanowicz
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
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 - 10.1177/1470320312450531
Subject(s) - genotype , blood pressure , allele , medicine , endocrinology , angiotensin ii , polymorphism (computer science) , biology , genetics , gene
Left ventricular mass (LVM) is a strong predictor of various heart diseases. We examine the association between the G(-6)A AGT, I/D ACE, A1166C AGTR1, T(-344)C CYP 11β2, A538G MR and A10631G REN polymorphisms and LVM and blood pressure in newborn infants.
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