Sobenin IA, Chistiakov DA, Sazonova MA, Ivanova MM, Bobryshev YV, Orekhov AN, Postnov AY. Association of the level of heteroplasmy of the 15059G>A mutation in the MT-CYB mitochondrial gene with essential hypertension. World J Cardiol 2013; 5(5): 132-140 [PMID: 23710300 DOI: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i5.132]
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Yuri V Bobryshev, PhD, Faculty of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of New South Wales, High St, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. y.bobryshev@unsw.edu.au
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World J Cardiol. May 26, 2013; 5(5): 132-140 Published online May 26, 2013. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v5.i5.132
Table 1 Antropometric, clinical and biochemical characteristics of study participants (mean ± SD) n (%)
Characteristics
Age, yr
65.1 ± 9.8
BMI, kg/m2
26.2 ± 4.7
SBP, mm/Hg
138 ± 19
DBP, mm/Hg
83 ± 9
Cholesterol, mg/dL
234 ± 49
TG, mg/dL
125 ± 70
HDL cholesterol, mg/dL
66 ± 11
LDL cholesterol, mg/dL
143 ± 47
EH
120 (61)
LVH
53 (27)
CHD
45 (23)
Type 2 diabetes
23 (12)
Myocardial infarction
8 (4)
Family history of EH
75 (38)
Family history of myocardial infarction
51 (26)
Table 2 Antropometric, clinical and biochemical characteristics of study participants from the 1st and 2nd quartiles of distribution of 15059G>A heteroplasmy level n (%)
Table 3 Antropometric, clinical and biochemical characteristics of coronary heart disease patients from the 1st and 2nd quartiles of distribution of 15059G>A heteroplasmy level n (%)
Table 4 Antropometric, clinical and biochemical characteristics of CHD-free study participants from the 1st and 2nd quartiles of distribution of 15059G>A heteroplasmy level n (%)
Table 5 Comparison of antropometric, clinical and biochemical characteristics of study participants from “low heteroplasmy” and “high heteroplasmy” groups n (%)
Table 6 Association between the 15059G>A heteroplasmy level and essential hypertension prevalence
15059G>A heteroplasmy level
No hypertension, n
Hypertension, n
Odds ratio (95%CI)
P value
Low (< 31%)
51
51
High (> 31%)
25
69
2.76 (1.45-5.27)
0.019
Total
76
120
Citation: Sobenin IA, Chistiakov DA, Sazonova MA, Ivanova MM, Bobryshev YV, Orekhov AN, Postnov AY. Association of the level of heteroplasmy of the 15059G>A mutation in the MT-CYB mitochondrial gene with essential hypertension. World J Cardiol 2013; 5(5): 132-140