2012
Polymorphisms in the serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1 gene are associated with blood pressure and renin response to dietary salt intake
Rao AD, Sun B, Saxena A, Hopkins PN, Jeunemaitre X, Brown NJ, Adler GK, Williams JS. Polymorphisms in the serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1 gene are associated with blood pressure and renin response to dietary salt intake. Journal Of Human Hypertension 2012, 27: 176-180. PMID: 22648267, PMCID: PMC3463709, DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2012.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersBlood PressureChi-Square DistributionEuropeFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansHypertensionImmediate-Early ProteinsLinear ModelsLinkage DisequilibriumLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReninRenin-Angiotensin SystemSodium Chloride, DietaryUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsDietary salt intakeBlood pressureSalt intakeSingle nucleotide polymorphismsHigher systolic blood pressureMeasurement of BPAldosterone system activityRAA system activitySystem activitySystolic blood pressureSalt-sensitive hypertensionSGK1 gene variantGlucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1Non-significant trendNormotensive populationRenin responseEpithelial sodium channelHuman hypertensionGenotype statusStudy populationDistal nephronHypertensionAdditive genetic modelSodium channelsGene variants
2002
G protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 gene variants in human essential hypertension
Felder RA, Sanada H, Xu J, Yu PY, Wang Z, Watanabe H, Asico LD, Wang W, Zheng S, Yamaguchi I, Williams SM, Gainer J, Brown NJ, Hazen-Martin D, Wong LJ, Robillard JE, Carey RM, Eisner GM, Jose PA. G protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 gene variants in human essential hypertension. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 3872-3877. PMID: 11904438, PMCID: PMC122616, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.062694599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood PressureBody WeightCells, CulturedCHO CellsCricetinaeCyclic AMPFemaleG-Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 4Heart RateHeterotrimeric GTP-Binding ProteinsHumansHypertensionImmunohistochemistryKidney Function TestsKidney Tubules, ProximalMaleMiceMice, TransgenicOrgan SizePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesReceptors, Dopamine D1Signal TransductionConceptsHuman essential hypertensionEssential hypertensionGenetic hypertensionProximal tubulesG-protein-coupled receptor kinase activityEnzyme complexUrinary sodium excretionRenal dopaminergic systemG protein-coupled receptor kinasesProtein-coupled receptor kinasesWild-type geneAbility of dopamineRenal proximal tubulesReceptor kinase activitySodium excretionDopaminergic actionsHypotensive effectChinese hamster ovary cellsDopamine receptorsDopaminergic systemHypertensionLike agonistsElectrolyte balanceTransgenic miceHamster ovary cells