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Angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene polymorphism, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. An angiographically controlled study.
European heart journal - 1 Sept 1999
Pfohl M, Koch M, Prescod S, Haase K K, Häring H U, Karsch K R
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OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association between insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene, the presence and extent of coronary artery disease, and myocardial infarction. BACKGROUND: The D allele of the ACE gene has been associated with coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction, but this association has been challenged in epidemiological studies. METHODS: Nine...
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