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Angiotensin I-converting enzyme polymorphisms, ACE level and blood pressure among Nigerians, Jamaicans and African-Americans.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jun 2004
Bouzekri Nourdine, Zhu Xiaofeng, Jiang Yanming, McKenzie Colin A, Luke Amy, Forrester Terrence, Adeyemo Adebowale, Kan Donghui, Farrall Martin, Anderson Simon, Cooper Richard S, Ward Ryk
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The genes in the renin-angiotensin system are important physiologic candidates in studies of the genetic susceptibility to hypertension. Limited information has been available in most studies on the extent of variation in the candidate loci or the modifying effects of different environmental sett...
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