A polymorphism in is associated with a lower risk for fatal cardiovascular events in females: the MORGAM project
Angiotensin II, a vasoconstrictor and the main effector molecule of the renin–angiotensin system, is known to influence inflammation, thrombosis, low-density lipoprotein oxidation and growth factors, all of which contribute to cardiovascular disease. The associations of polymorphisms in the angioten...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320311405557 |