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Rapid and reliable genotyping of the C181T polymorphism in the bradykinin B2 receptor gene.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 1 Mar 2003
Weiss Johanna, Hesse Christiane, Haefeli Walter Emil
Abstract excerpt
Bradykinin is not only a mediator of pain and inflammation but also a potent vasodilator and is likely to contribute to the cardioprotective effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. The B2 receptor (B2-R) mediating most of the inflammatory and cardiovascular effects of bradykinin repr...
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