Aldosterone synthase

Aldosterone synthase promoter polymorphism and cardiovascular phenotypes in a large, multiethnic population-based study

**BACKGROUND:** A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) promoter [-344C/T, rs1799998] has been reported to associate with cardiovascular phenotypes. **METHODS:** The Dallas Heart Study is a large, multiethnic …