Polymorphism of the aldosterone synthase gene is not associated with progression of diabetic nephropathy, but associated with hypertension in type 2 diabetic patients - KO, GANG JEE; KANG, YOUNG SUN; LEE, MI HWA; SONG, HYE KYOUNG; KIM, HYOUNG KYU; CHA, DAE RYONG (Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.), 2008)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; aldosterone; Aldosterone - blood; aldosterone synthase; Cytochrome P-450 CYP11B2 - genetics; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - genetics; Diabetic Nephropathies - etiology; Diabetic Nephropathies - genetics; diabetic nephropathy; Female; Gene Frequency; Genotype; Humans; Hypertension - etiology; Hypertension - genetics; Male; Middle Aged; polymorphism; Polymorphism, Genetic; type 2 diabetes