(1) INSERM U120, Hôpital Robert Debré, 48, Boulevard Serrurier, F-75019 Paris, France;(2) University of Mauritius, SSR Medical Research Centre, Moka, Mauritius
Abstract:
A unique two allele polymorphism for both HpaII and SmaI is described in the second intron of the human atrial natriuretic peptide gene. It should be a useful marker of this candidate gene in familial susceptibility to hypertension.