Angiotensinogen M235T gene variants and its association with essential hypertension and plasma renin activity in Malaysian subjects: a case control study

Background: Essential hypertension is a major public health concern worldwide where its prevalence accounts for various cerebrovascular diseases. A common molecular variant of angiotensinogen (AGT), the precursor of potent vasoactive hormone angiotensin II, has been incriminated as a marker for gene...

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Main Authors: Say, Yee How, Ling, King Hwa, Duraisamy, Ganasothie, Isaac, Suzanne, Rosli, Rozita
Format: Article
Published: BioMed Central 2005