11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Polymorphisms and Activity in a Chilean Essential Hypertensive and Normotensive Cohort - Campino, Carmen; Quinteros, Hector; Owen, Gareth I.; Carvajal, Cristian A.; Morales, Mauricio; Olivieri, Oliviero; Guidi, Giancesare; Faccini, Giovanni; Pasini, Francesco; Baudrand, Rene; Padilla, Oslando; Valdivia, Carolina; et al. (American journal of hypertension, 2012)
Keywords: 11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 - genetics; Aldosterone - blood; Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension; Biological and medical sciences; Blood and lymphatic vessels; Cardiology. Vascular system; Case-Control Studies; Chile; Clinical manifestations. Epidemiology. Investigative techniques. Etiology; Cohort Studies; Cortisone - blood; Female; Genotype; Humans; Hydrocortisone - blood; Hypertension - blood; Hypertension - ethnology; Hypertension - genetics; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Polymorphism, Genetic - genetics; Prevalence; Renin - blood; Chile; essential hypertension; blood pressure; HSD11B2 polymorphisms; hypertension; hypertension gene; Hypertension; Enzyme; 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Cardiovascular disease; Arterial pressure; Blood pressure; Oxidoreductases; Polymorphism