Research Article

Genetic Variants of C-5312T REN Increased Renin Levels and Diastolic Blood Pressure Response to Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

Table 2

Differences of renin levels (telmisartan therapy).

VariableGenotypes value
CCCT/TT

Early therapy37.32 ± 9.0437.64 ± 9.500.944
After therapy41.80 ± 10.0947.64 ± 10.020.025
delta4.08 ± 1.3510 ± 2.340.025

Data are means ± SD or medians (interquartile ranges). The differences between renin levels variable for genotypes CC and CT/TT were analyzed by independent -test as appropriate.