Female Sex and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism Amplify the Effects of Adiposity on Blood Pressure
ContributorsChiriacò, Martina ; Tricò, Domenico; Leonetti, Simone ; Petrie, John R.; Balkau, Beverley; Højlund, Kurt; Pataky, Zoltan ; Nilsson, Peter M ; Natali, Andrea; RISC Investigators
Published inHypertension, vol. 79, no. 1, p. 36-46
Publication date2022-01
Abstract
Keywords
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme
- Sex characteristics
- Adiposity / genetics
- Adult
- Blood Pressure / genetics
- Body Mass Index
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hypertension / genetics
- INDEL Mutation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A / genetics
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Sex Factors
- Waist Circumference
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CHIRIACÒ, Martina et al. Female Sex and Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism Amplify the Effects of Adiposity on Blood Pressure. In: Hypertension, 2022, vol. 79, n° 1, p. 36–46. doi: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18048
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- PID : unige:169210
- DOI : 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18048
- PMID : 34689596
ISSN of the journal0194-911X