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. 2009 Aug 17;30(9):1237–1244. doi: 10.1038/aps.2009.110

Table 2. Prevalence of OHT and OH among genotypes in hypertensive patients.

  Genotype frequencies n (%) Allele frequencies n (%)
  n MM Mm mm P* (r/d) M m P
ACE2 rs2106809 CC CT TT   C T  
Female
ONT 1449 594 (40.9) 647 (44.7) 208 (14.4) 1835 (63.3) 1063 (36.7)
OHT 358 139 (39.7) 165 (46.1) 54 (15.1) 0.75 (0.73/0.45) 443 (61.9) 273 (38.1) 0.47
OH 564 239 (42.4) 247 (43.8) 78 (13.8) 0.84 (0.76/0.57) 725 (64.3) 403 (35.7) 0.57
Male
ONT 737         473 (64.2) 264 (35.8)
OHT 196         129 (65.8) 67 (34.2) 0.67
OH 269         167 (62.1) 102 (37.9) 0.54
ACE2 rs2285666 AA AG GG   A G  
Female
ONT 1453 425 (29.2) 710 (48.9) 318 (21.9) 1560 (54.1) 1326 (45.9)
OHT 361 118 (32.7) 161 (44.6) 82 (22.7) 0.31 (0.73/0.20) 397 (55.0) 325 (45.0) 0.65
OH 569 157 (27.6) 270 (47.5) 142 (25.0) 0.32 (0.14/0.46) 584 (51.3) 554 (48.7) 0.11
Male
ONT 742         417 (56.2) 325 (43.8)
OHT 199         104 (52.3) 95 (47.7) 0.32
OH 270         159 (58.9) 111 (41.1) 0.44
ACE I/D II ID DD   I D  
Female
ONT 1459 541 (37.1) 688 (47.2) 230 (15.8) 1770 (60.7) 1148 (39.3)
OHT 362 125 (34.5) 166 (45.9) 71 (19.6) 0.20 (0.08/0.37) 416 (57.5) 308 (42.5) 0.11
OH 565 208 (36.8) 264 (46.7) 93 (16.5) 0.93 (0.7/0.91) 680 (60.2) 450 (39.8) 0.77
Male
ONT 742 258 (34.8) 347 (46.8) 137 (18.5) 863 (58.2) 621 (41.8)
OHT 201 69 (34.3) 92 (45.8) 40 (19.9) 0.89 (0.64/0.91) 230 (57.2) 172 (42.8) 0.73
OH 272 85 (31.3) 132 (48.5) 55 (20.2) 0.55 (0.53/0.29) 302 (55.5) 242 (44.5) 0.29

OHT indicates orthostatic hypertension; OH, orthostatic hypotension; ONT, orthostatic normotension; M, major allele, m, minor allele, of each polymorphism. χ2 test vs ONT group;

*

indicates P values under additive model; (r/d), P values under recessive/dominant models.