Table 3.
Polymorphism | Gene/Pathway | SBP Weight Sensitivity | DBP Weight Sensitivity | SBP Salt Sensitivity | DBP Salt Sensitivity | Gene/Pathway | Reference # |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rs4684847 | PPAR-γ | 0.004 | PPAR-γ | 27 | |||
rs6997709 | KCNK9 | 0.003 | TGF-β and K+ | 28 | |||
rs1800629 | TNF-α | 0.018 | TNF-α and insulin resistance | 29 | |||
rs2820037 | RYR2 | 0.002 | 0.005 | RYR2 and hypertension | 30 | ||
rs4646994 | ACE | 0.01 | 0.004 | ACE | 31 | ||
rs5744292 | IL-18 | 0.0001 | 0.005 | IL-18 and hypertension and sudden death | 32 | ||
rs7961152 | BCAT1 | 0.03 | BCAT1 and salt sensitivity | 33 |
DBP indicates diastolic blood pressure; and SBP, systolic blood pressure.
P values correspond to a single polymorphism model adjusting for the basic covariates.