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. 2013 Feb 26;26(5):643–656. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hps099

Table 4.

Blood pressure responses to the dietary sodium interventions according to sex and genotypes

Gene Genotype Blood pressure response to low−sodium intervention Blood pressure response to high−sodium intervention
Men Women Men Women Interaction P a
Absolute change, mm Hg (95% CI) P Absolute change, mm Hg (95% CI) P Interaction P a Absolute change, mm Hg (95% CI) P Absolute change, mm Hg (95% CI) P
Systolic blood pressure
DDAH1 rs11161637 AA −6.32 (−6.96 to −5.68) 1.72×10−7 −5.77 (−6.53 to −5.01) 0.97 0.0001b 4.75 (4.22–5.27) 0.02 5.17 (4.52–5.83) 0.19 0.54
AG −4.78 (−5.40 to −4.17) −5.79 (−6.61 to −4.98) 3.74 (3.14–4.34) 4.42 (3.77–5.07)
GG −2.28 (−3.78 to −0.79) −5.79 (−7.88 to −3.70) 3.91 (2.62–5.21) 4.93 (3.36–6.51)
SELE rs3917436 GG −4.70 (−5.47 to −3.93) 0.004 −6.03 (−6.97 to −5.08) 0.13 0.002 3.98 (3.34–4.62) 0.64 4.90 (4.13–5.67) 0.71 0.57
GA −5.57 (−6.19 to −4.95) −5.94 (−6.72 to −5.15) 4.65 (4.11–5.18) 4.92 (4.29–5.54)
AA −6.59 (−7.62 to −5.57) −4.89 (−5.97 to −3.80) 4.04 (3.22–4.86) 4.64 (3.70–5.58)
rs5356 TT −5.84 (−6.48 to −5.20) 0.06 −5.43 (−6.21 to −4.65) 0.23 0.01 4.36 (3.87–4.87) 0.35 4.90 (4.26–5.53) 0.87 0.38
TC −5.11 (−5.75 to −4.47) −6.28 (−7.13 to −5.44) 4.43 (3.84–5.02) 4.73 (4.07–5.39)
CC −4.68 (−6.28 to −3.08) −5.57 (−7.44 to −3.69) 3.11 (1.59–4.64) 5.45 (3.90–7.00)
rs3917430 CC −5.92 (−6.59 to −5.24) 0.06 −5.18 (−5.97 to −4.39) 0.08 0.006 4.42 (3.90–4.95) 0.33 4.84 (4.20–5.48) 0.64 0.78
CG −5.15 (−5.77 to −4.53) −6.46 (−7.29 to −5.64) 4.36 (3.81–4.90) 4.76 (4.12–5.40)
GG −4.73 (−6.31 to −3.16) −5.65 (−7.24 to −4.05) 3.60 (2.27–4.93) 5.41 (3.91–6.92)
rs3917428 GG −5.80 (−6.44 to −5.16) 0.07 −5.40 (−6.17 to −4.63) 0.26 0.78 4.36 (3.87–4.86) 0.32 4.84 (4.22–5.46) 0.79 0.30
GA −5.22 (−5.86 to −4.57) −6.37 (−7.23 to −5.23) 4.46 (3.86–5.06) 4.83 (4.16–5.50)
AA −4.38 (−6.03 to −2.73) −5.21 (−7.09 to −3.33) 2.98 (1.47–4.49) 5.20 (3.56–6.83)
rs5368 CC −5.93 (−6.58 to −5.27) 0.01 −5.36 (−6.16 to −4.56) 0.11 0.59 4.44 (3.92–4.97) 0.14 4.85 (4.19–5.51) 0.65 0.14
CT −5.18 (−5.87 to −4.49) −6.40 (−7.33 to −5.48) 4.30 (3.67–4.93) 4.74 (4.00–5.49)
TT −3.59 (−5.38 to −1.80) −5.81 (−7.96 to −3.66) 2.72 (0.99–4.45) 5.81 (3.92–7.70)
rs3917423 CC −4.72 (−5.56 to −3.88) 0.002 −6.10 (−7.11 to −5.08) 0.05 0.0003b 3.87 (3.15–4.59) 0.45 5.09 (4.27–5.92) 0.33 0.25
CT −5.29 (−5.91 to −4.67) −6.09 (−6.85 to −5.33) 4.58 (4.06–5.11) 4.90 (4.28–5.53)
TT −6.64 (−7.49 to −5.78) −4.81 (−5.78 to −3.85) 4.24 (3.51–4.97) 4.54 (3.73–5.35)
rs1534904 GG −5.00 (−5.60 to −4.41) 0.02 −5.86 (−6.64 to −5.09) 0.22 0.007 4.04 (3.52–4.56) 0.25 4.93 (4.29–5.66) 0.34 0.13
GT −5.85 (−6.53 to −5.17) −5.96 (−6.79 to −5.12) 4.69 (4.10–5.29) 4.91 (4.25–5.57)
TT −6.53 (−8.13 to −4.93) −4.16 (−5.65 to −2.68) 4.18 (3.10–5.25) 3.91 (2.55–5.27)
rs3917412 GG −5.14 (−5.74 to −4.54) 0.04 −5.93 (−6.69 to −5.18) 0.13 0.78 4.11 (3.60–4.61) 0.27 4.90 (4.28–5.52) 0.44 0.18
GA −5.70 (−6.36 to −5.04) −5.86 (−6.70 to −5.02) 4.60 (4.00–5.20) 4.95 (4.28–5.62)
AA −6.96 (−8.76 to −5.16) −3.97 (−5.46 to −2.48) 4.42 (3.18–5.65) 3.81 (2.26–5.37)
rs3917406 CC −4.69 (−5.54 to −3.83) 0.01 −5.85 (−6.89 to −4.81) 0.07 0.002 3.72 (2.97–4.46) 0.37 5.03 (4.15–5.90) 0.56 0.30
CT −5.50 (−6.14 to −4.85) −6.00 (−6.79 to −5.21) 4.52 (3.95–5.09) 4.95 (4.27–5.64)
TT −6.47 (−7.49 to −5.44) −4.52 (−5.52 to −3.53) 4.12 (3.33–4.92) 4.65 (3.75–5.56)
rs932307 AA −4.71 (−5.54 to −3.88) 0.005 −5.96 (−7.00 to −4.92) 0.08 0.002 3.58 (2.89–4.26) 0.14 4.88 (4.05–5.71) 0.58 0.22
AG −5.63 (−6.29 to −4.96) −6.15 (−6.96 to −5.34) 4.69 (4.14–5.24) 4.89 (4.25–5.54)
GG −6.52 (−7.48 to −5.57) −4.72 (−5.76 to −3.69) 4.24 (3.42–5.06) 4.54 (3.68–5.41)
Diastolic blood pressure
DDAH1 rs11161637 AA −2.76 (−3.13 to −2.20) 0.002 −3.02 (−3.60 to −2.44) 0.27 0.18 1.44 (0.97–1.90) 0.09 2.56 (2.01–3.11) 0.01 0.54
AG −1.94 (−2.49 to −1.38) −2.74 (−3.38 to −2.09) 0.91 (0.32–1.49) 1.69 (1.07–2.31)
GG −0.86 (−2.05 to 0.34) −2.26 (−3.87 to −0.64) 0.68 (−0.51 to 1.86) 1.54 (0.10–2.99)
SELE rs3917436 GG −1.83 (−2.47 to −1.20) 0.007 −3.25 (−3.94 to −2.55) 0.23 0.005 1.30 (0.72–1.89) 0.52 2.35 (1.68–3.01) 0.81 0.88
GA −2.30 (−2.82 to −1.78) −2.61 (−3.23 to −1.99) 1.20 (0.71–1.68) 1.95 (1.37–2.54)
AA −3.35 (−4.22 to −2.48) −2.76 (−3.62 to −1.90) 0.98 (0.16–1.79) 2.33 (1.47–3.19)
rs5356 TT −2.90 (−3.44 to −2.35) 0.0002 −2.65 (−3.26 to −2.03) 0.24 0.0004b 1.35 (0.88–1.83) 0.11 2.17 (1.57–2.76) 0.98 0.26
TC −1.90 (−2.47 to −1.33) −3.10 (−3.75 to −2.45) 1.16 (0.59–1.73) 2.12 (1.52–2.72)
CC −0.58 (−1.89 to 0.74) −3.07 (−4.47 to −1.67) 0.10 (−1.04 to 1.25) 2.23 (0.97–3.50)
rs3917430 CC −2.96 (−3.54 to −2.39) 0.0005 −2.56 (−3.19 to −1.94) 0.08 0.0002b 1.35 (0.84–1.86) 0.28 2.15 (1.54–2.75) 0.62 0.96
CG −1.95 (−2.50 to −1.39) −3.04 (−3.68 to −2.40) 1.11 (0.56–1.65) 2.02 (1.44–2.60)
GG −1.08 (−2.17 to 0.02) −3.49 (−4.69 to −2.28) 0.79 (−0.15 to 1.73) 2.76 (1.49–4.03)
rs3917428 GG −2.89 (−3.43 to −2.35) 0.0002 −2.62 (−3.22 to −2.01) 0.22 0.0004b 1.37 (0.89–1.85) 0.09 2.10 (1.52–2.67) 0.80 0.15
GA −1.92 (−2.49 to −1.35) −3.18 (−3.83 to −2.52) 1.14 (0.57–1.71) 2.22 (1.60–2.83)
AA −0.57 (−1.87 to 0.73) −2.87 (−4.22 to −1.52) 0.09 (−1.03 to 1.21) 2.15 (0.90–3.40)
rs5368 CC −3.03 (−3.57 to −2.49) 0.0003 −2.73 (−3.35 to −2.11) 0.12 0.18 1.37 (0.85–1.90) 0.21 2.21 (1.60–2.82) 0.68 0.17
CT −2.10 (−2.72 to −1.48) −3.36 (−4.06 to −2.67) 1.26 (0.67–1.85) 2.25 (1.58–2.92)
TT −0.21 (−1.74 to 1.31) −3.39 (−5.04 to −1.73) 0.14 (−1.12 to 1.39) 2.68 (1.18–4.18)
rs3917423 CC −1.73 (−2.42 to −1.04) 0.004 −3.02 (−3.75 to −2.28) 0.52 0.009 1.08 (0.46–1.69) 0.97 2.36 (1.64–3.07) 0.70 0.77
CT −2.20 (−2.74 to −1.67) −2.85 (−3.45 to −2.24) 1.29 (0.80–1.79) 2.04 (1.45–2.62)
TT −3.21 (−3.97 to −2.46) −2.71 (−3.51 to −1.91) 1.08 (0.38–1.78) 2.17 (1.41–2.93)
rs1534904 GG −1.97 (−2.48 to −1.45) 0.05 −3.15 (−3.72 to −2.57) 0.02 0.002 1.05 (0.59–1.51) 0.74 2.29 (1.72–2.86) 0.43 0.56
GT −2.72 (−3.30 to −2.15) −2.67 (−3.34 to −2.01) 1.44 (0.90–1.98) 1.97 (1.34–2.61)
TT −2.59 (−3.66 to −1..52) −1.92 (−3.00 to −0.84) 0.77 (−0.43 to 1.96) 2.05 (0.83–3.27)
rs3917412 GG −2.01 (−2.51 to −1.51) 0.06 −3.26 (−3.82 to −2.70) 0.003 0.0006b 1.13 (0.67–1.59) 0.80 2.37 (1.82–2.92) 0.17 0.22
GA −2.71 (−3.30 to −2.11) −2.51 (−3.19 to −1.83) 1.28 (0.73–1.84) 1.90 (1.25–2.54)
AA −2.69 (−3.90 to −1.47) −1.69 (−2.85 to −0.52) 1.09 (−0.17 to 2.36) 1.78 (0.38–3.18)
rs3917406 CC −1.95 (−2.64 to −1.25) 0.007 −3.27 (−4.07 to −2.46) 0.39 0.009 1.28 (0.64–1.92) 0.66 2.60 (1.81–3.39) 0.64 0.79
CT −2.05 (−2.61 to −1.48) −2.88 (−3.54 to −2.22) 1.16 (0.64–1.68) 2.12 (1.49–2.75)
TT −3.53 (−4.41 to −2.65) −2.82 (−3.68 to −1.96) 1.06 (0.27–1.86) 2.38 (1.54–3.21)
rs932307 AA −1.63 (−2.31 to −0.95) 0.002 −3.12 (−3.91 to −2.34) 0.34 0.003 0.91 (0.31–1.52) 0.58 2.33 (1.57–3.08) 0.68 0.53
AG −2.34 (−2.90 to −1.77) −2.64 (−3.27 to −2.00) 1.26 (0.76–1.76) 1.99 (1.40–2.58)
GG −3.38 (−4.22 to −2.53) −2.66 (−3.49 to −1.82) 1.14 (0.35–1.93) 2.13 (1.34–2.92)
Mean arterial pressure
DDAH1 rs11161637 AA −3.95 (−4.47 to −3.44) 1.19×10−5 −3.94 (−4.49 to −3.38) 0.47 0.008 2.54 (2.12–2.97) 0.03 3.43 (2.90–3.97) 0.02 0.84
AG −2.89 (−3.40 to −2.38) −3.76 (−4.38 to −3.15) 1.85 (1.33–2.37) 2.60 (2.04–3.16)
GG −1.33 (−2.53 to −0.13) −3.45 (−5.00 to −1.89) 1.74 (0.64–2.84) 2.68 (1.44–3.93)
SELE rs3917436 GG −2.79 (−3.40 to −2.17) 0.002 −4.18 (−4.85 to −3.50) 0.13 0.001b 2.20 (1.66–2.73) 0.79 3.20 (2.57–3.84) 0.74 0.89
GA −3.39 (−3.88 to −2.91) −3.72 (−4.32 to −3.13) 2.35 (1.91–2.79) 2.94 (2.40–3.47)
AA −4.44 (−5.26 to −3.61) −3.47 (−4.30 to −2.64) 2.00 (1.28–2.72) 3.10 (2.31–3.88)
rs5356 TT −3.88 (−4.39 to −3.37) 0.0009 −3.58 (−4.18 to −2.98) 0.18 0.0005b 2.35 (1.93–2.78) 0.14 3.08 (2.52–3.63) 0.98 0.48
TC −2.97 (−3.50 to −2.45) −4.17 (−4.78 to −3.56) 2.25 (1.74–2.77) 2.99 (2.44–3.53)
CC −1.96 (−3.23 to −0.68) −3.90 (−5.32 to −2.48) 1.12 (−0.04 to 2.27) 3.29 (2.09–4.50)
rs3917430 CC −3.95 (−4.50 to −3.40) 0.002 −3.44 (−4.04 to −2.83) 0.05 0.0002b 2.37 (1.92–2.82) 0.25 3.05 (2.49–3.61) 0.61 0.88
CG −3.02 (−3.52 to −2.51) −4.18 (−4.79 to −3.58) 2.19 (1.71–2.68) 2.92 (2.39–3.46)
GG −2.30 (−3.45 to −1.15) −4.20 (−5.39 to −3.00) 1.72 (0.76–2.68) 3.63 (2.40–4.87)
rs3917428 GG −3.86 (−4.37 to −3.35) 0.001 −3.55 (−4.14 to −2.96) 0.18 0.0005b 2.37 (1.94–2.79) 0.11 3.01 (2.48–3.55) 0.78 0.15
GA −3.02 (−3.56 to −2.49) −4.25 (−4.86 to −3.63) 2.25 (1.74–2.77) 3.08 (2.51–3.65)
AA −1.85 (−3.12 to −0.58) −3.64 (−5.02 to −2.27) 1.06 (−0.06 to 2.18) 3.17 (1.95–4.38)
rs5368 CC −4.00 (−4.52 to −3.48) 0.0004 −3.61 (−4.22 to −3.00) 0.08 0.0001b 2.39 (1.94–2.85) 0.15 3.09 (2.51–3.66) 0.66 0.12
CT −3.13 (−3.70 to −2.56) −4.38 (−5.05 to −3.71) 2.28 (1.74–2.82) 3.09 (2.51–3.66)
TT −1.35 (−2.80 to 0.10) −4.19 (−5.86 to −2.51) 1.00 (−0.30 to 2.29) 3.08 (2.44–3.71)
rs3917423 CC −2.73 (−3.39 to −2.06) 0.001 −4.05 (−4.77 to −3.32) 0.18 0.0007b 2.01 (1.43–2.59) 0.75 3.28 (2.60–3.95) 0.48 0.49
CT −3.24 (−3.73 to −2.75) −3.93 (−4.50 to −3.36) 2.39 (1.95–2.83) 2.99 (2.45–3.53)
TT −4.36 (−5.06 to −3.65) −3.41 (−4.17 to −2.65) 2.13 (1.50–2.76) 2.96 (2.26–3.65)
rs1534904 GG −2.98 (−3.47 to −2.50) 0.02 −4.06 (−4.61 to −3.50) 0.04 0.001b 2.05 (1.62–2.47) 0.48 3.17 (2.63–3.71) 0.33 0.19
GT −3.77 (−4.30 to −3.24) −3.77 (−4.41 to −3.13) 2.53 (2.04–3.02) 2.95 (2.37–3.52)
TT −3.92 (−5.05 to −2.78) −2.68 (−3.77 to −1.59) 1.90 (0.91–2.89) 2.67 (1.57–3.77)
rs3917412 GG −3.06 (−3.53 to −2.59) 0.03 −4.15 (−4.69 to −3.62) 0.007 0.0004b 2.12 (1.70–2.54) 0.53 3.21 (2.69–3.73) 0.19 0.14
GA −3.71 (−4.25 to −3.17) −3.63 (−4.29 to −2.97) 2.39 (1.89–2.89) 2.91 (2.32–3.50)
AA −4.12 (−5.41 to −2.84) −2.46 (−3.59 to −1.33) 2.20 (1.12–3.29) 2.47 (1.21–3.73)
rs3917406 CC −2.86 (−3.52 to −2.19) 0.004 −4.13 (−4.89 to −3.37) 0.16 0.002b 2.10 (1.49–2.70) 0.97 3.40 (2.67–4.13) 0.60 0.56
CT −3.21 (−3.73 to −2.69) −3.92 (−4.55 to −3.29) 2.28 (1.81–2.76) 3.05 (2.47–3.64)
TT −4.51 (−5.36 to −3.66) −3.39 (−4.19 to −2.59) 2.08 (1.39–2.78) 3.15 (2.41–3.89)
rs932307 AA −2.66 (−3.31 to −2.01) 0.0008 −4.07 (−4.81 to −3.32) 0.14 0.0005b 1.80 (1.25–2.35) 0.32 3.18 (2.49–3.87) 0.60 0.34
AG −3.44 (−3.89 to −2.90) −3.81 (−4.43 to −3.19) 2.40 (1.95–2.86) 2.95 (2.39–3.50)
GG −4.43 (−5.23 to −3.63) −3.35 (−4.15 to −2.55) 2.17 (1.46–2.88) 2.94 (2.22–3.65)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; COL18A1, collagen, type XVIII, alpha 1; DDAH1, dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase 1; HGNC, Human Genome Nomenclature Committee; VWF, von Willebrand factor.

a P value for genotype–sex interaction.

bFalse discovery rate Q < 0.05.