Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 77, Issue 1 , Pages 15-20 , July 2007

Association between prostaglandin E2 receptor gene and essential hypertension

  • Mikano Sato

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Diagnostics, Department of Advanced Medical Science, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Tomohiro Nakayama

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Diagnostics, Department of Advanced Medical Science, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81339728111x8205; fax: +81353758076.
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  • Masayoshi Soma

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Noriko Aoi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Diagnostics, Department of Advanced Medical Science, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kotoko Kosuge

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Akira Haketa

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Yoichi Izumi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Koichi Matsumoto

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Naoyuki Sato

      Affiliations

    • Division of Molecular Diagnostics, Department of Advanced Medical Science, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shinichiro Kokubun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Received 17 November 2006 ,Revised 30 March 2007 ,Accepted 4 April 2007.

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PII: S0952-3278(07)00052-X

doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2007.04.004

Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
Volume 77, Issue 1 , Pages 15-20 , July 2007