From Rat to Human: Regulation of Renin-Angiotensin System Genes by Sry

The testis determining protein, Sry, has functions outside of testis determination. Multiple Sry loci are found on the Y-chromosome. Proteins from these loci have differential activity on promoters of renin-angiotensin system genes, possibly contributing to elevation of blood pressure. Variation at...

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Main Authors: Prokop, Jeremy W., Watanabe, Ingrid Kazue Mizuno, Turner, Monte E., Underwood, Adam C., Martins, Almir S., Milsted, Amy
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270428/