Normal allele: AA
A polymorphism known as A1166C, one of the most studied genes, is associated with an increased risk of essential hypertension with an odds ratio of 7.3 (CC homozygote).
Polymorphism rs5186 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
8021009 Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphisms in human essential hypertension.
9084931 Association of angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism with essential hypertension.
16175505 Identification of four gene variants associated with myocardial infarction.
17588946 The human angiotensin II type 1 receptor +1166 A/C polymorphism attenuates microRNA-155 binding.
18224312 Pharmacogenetics: data, concepts and tools to improve drug discovery and drug treatment
18413494 Hereditary determinants of human hypertension: strategies in the setting of genetic complexity.
18641512 Angiotensin II type 1 receptor polymorphisms and susceptibility to hypertension: a HuGE review.
18953568 Male-female differences in the genetic regulation of t-PA and PAI-1 levels in a Ghanaian population.
19274051 Angiotensin receptor gene polymorphisms and 2-year change in hyperintense lesion volume in men.
19330904 Genetic polymorphisms of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene and diastolic heart failure.
19336370 Determination of genetic predisposition to patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants.
19371411 dbSMR: a novel resource of genome-wide SNPs affecting microRNA mediated regulation.
19379518 Development of a fingerprinting panel using medically relevant polymorphisms.
19559392 A candidate gene association study of 77 polymorphisms in migraine
19587357 A systematic meta-analysis of genetic association studies for diabetic retinopathy
19898265 PharmGKB summary: very important pharmacogene information for angiotensin-converting enzyme.
20428464 MicroRNA polymorphisms: a giant leap towards personalized medicine
20486282 Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and salt sensitivity of blood pressure.
20521218 Progress toward genetic tailoring of heart failure therapy.
20592051 Interactions among related genes of renin-angiotensin system associated with type 2 diabetes.
20621252 The genetics of vascular complications in diabetes mellitus.
20809528 MicroSNiPer: a web tool for prediction of SNP effects on putative microRNA targets.
21058046 Genetics of salt-sensitive hypertension.
21127830 Genetic associations in diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis.
21146954 Genes and abdominal aortic aneurysm
21304999 Epistatic interactions in genetic regulation of t-PA and PAI-1 levels in a Ghanaian population.
21395978 MicroRNAs and cardiovascular diseases.
21671168 Association of polymorphisms in angiotensin II receptor genes with aldosterone-producing adenoma.
21894447 Are centenarians genetically predisposed to lower disease risk?
21995669 A genome-wide survey for SNPs altering microRNA seed sites identifies functional candidates in GWAS.
22024213 A novel gene-environment interaction involved in endometriosis
22400124 Genomic research to identify novel pathways in the development of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
23132613 Genetic association studies in pre-eclampsia: systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis.
23339167 Single nucleotide polymorphisms in G protein signaling pathway genes in preeclampsia.
23437094 Genetic susceptibility to non-necrotizing erysipelas/cellulitis.
24629096 mrSNP: software to detect SNP effects on microRNA binding.
24834361 Update on abdominal aortic aneurysm research: from clinical to genetic studies.
24991086 Novel insights into miRNA in lung and heart inflammatory diseases.
25512783 Association of genetic variants with diabetic nephropathy.
25788903 Network-based analysis of the sphingolipid metabolism in hypertension.
26509357 Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin system predict response to bevacizumab in cancer patients.