Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1999-10-29
2000-12-26
Myers, Carla J.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 912, 536 231, 536 235, 536 2431, C12Q 168, C07H 2104
Patent
active
061657271
ABSTRACT:
The association of the molecular variant G-6A of the angiotensinogen gene with human hypertension is disclosed. The determination of this association enables the screening of persons to identify those who have a predisposition to high blood presure.
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Corvol Pierre
Jeunemaitre Xavier
Kotelevtsev Youri
Lalouel Jean-Marc
Lifton Richard P.
Inserm
Myers Carla J.
University of Utah Research Foundation
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