Angiotensinogen gene variants and predisposition to hypertension
US5589584A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1994 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T436/143333
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The association of molecular variants of the angiotensinogen gene with human essential 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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