Normal allele: GG
The ADD1 gene variant is associated with the progression of blood pressure and the occurrence of hypertension. The risk of arterial hypertension is increased by 1.8 times. Increased sensitivity of blood pressure to salt, good response to salt-restricted diet.
Polymorphism rs4961 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
9149697 Polymorphisms of alpha-adducin and salt sensitivity in patients with essential hypertension.
9607177 Alpha-adducin polymorphisms and renal sodium handling in essential hypertensive patients.
10024330 Adducin polymorphism affects renal proximal tubule reabsorption in hypertension.
18787518 Arterial properties in relation to genetic variations in the adducin subunits in a white population.
19199261 [Association of the polymorphisms of sodium transport related genes with essential hypertension].
19379518 Development of a fingerprinting panel using medically relevant polymorphisms.
19559392 A candidate gene association study of 77 polymorphisms in migraine
21058046 Genetics of salt-sensitive hypertension.
21194526 A study of ACE and ADD1 polymorphism in ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
21291465 The association of genetic polymorphisms with cerebral palsy: a meta-analysis.
22024213 A novel gene-environment interaction involved in endometriosis
22810272 Computational study of ADD1 gene polymorphism associated with hypertension.
22992668 Pharmacogenomics knowledge for personalized medicine.
23133444 Genetic variation in CYP17A1 is associated with arterial stiffness in diabetic subjects.
26387843 Gene and dietary calcium interaction effects on brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity.
27616475 Gene variants as risk factors for gastroschisis.
31760884 Hypertension in High School Students: Genetic and Environmental Factors: The HYGEF Study.