A Genetic Variant in the Distal Enhancer Region of the Human Renin Gene Affects Renin Expression

• Yasukazu Makino,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Tadashi Konoshita ,

  * E-mail: konosita@u-fukui.ac.jp

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Atsuhito Omori,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Nobuhiro Maegawa,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Takahiro Nakaya,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Mai Ichikawa,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Katsushi Yamamoto,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Shigeyuki Wakahara,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Tamotsu Ishizuka,

  Affiliation Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Fukui, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Fukui, Japan

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• Tamehito Onoe,

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kanazawa University, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan

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• Hiroyuki Nakamura,

  Affiliation Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine, Kanazawa University, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan

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• Genomic Disease Outcome Consortium (G-DOC) Study Investigators

  ¶The complete membership of the Genomic Disease Outcome Consortium (G-DOC) Study Investigators can be found in the Acknowledgments.

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