Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme and angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 gene polymorphisms with essential hypertension in the population of Odisha, India

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Authors

Manisha Patnaik · Regional Medical Research Centre

Pallabi Pati · Regional Medical Research Centre

Surendra N. Swain

Manoj Kumar Mohapatra · Veer Surendra Sai Medical College and Hospital

Bhagirathi Dwibedi · Regional Medical Research Centre

Shantanu Kumar Kar · Regional Medical Research Centre

Manoranjan Ranjit‬ · Regional Medical Research Centre

Abstract

Among females, ACE I/D and ACE2 rs2106809 polymorphisms, while among males, ACE2 rs2106809 polymorphism and alcohol consumption are associated with essential hypertension in the study population.

Topics & Keywords

Renin-Angiotensin System Studies Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Apelin-related biomedical research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Human Biology

Volume 41, Issue 2, pp. 145-152

DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2013.837195

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