GSTM1-null polymorphism as possible risk marker for hypertension: results from the aging and longevity study in the Sirente Geographic Area (ilSIRENTE study)

Ettore Domenico Capoluongo, Graziano Onder, Paola Concolino, Andrea Russo, Concetta Santonocito, Roberto Bernabei, Cecilia Zuppi, F Ameglio, Francesco Luigi Landi

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Abstract

Involvement of various gene mutations in hypertension have been already reported, including GST (detoxification Phase II enzymes), with contrasting results. This study analyzes a possible association between GSTM1-null and GSTT1-null polymorphisms and the hypertension status in a very old population (>80 years).
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)92-96
Numero di pagine5
RivistaClinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry
Volume399
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2009

Keywords

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging
  • Base Sequence
  • Female
  • Genetic Markers
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genotype
  • Geography
  • Glutathione Transferase
  • Humans
  • Hypertension
  • Italy
  • Longevity
  • Male
  • Polymorphism, Genetic
  • Regression Analysis

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