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Relationship between left ventricular mass and the ACE D/I polymorphism varies according to sodium intake.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Feb 2004
Kuznetsova Tatiana, Staessen Jan A, Stolarz Katarzyna, Ryabikov Andrew, Tikhonoff Valérie, Olszanecka Agnieszka, Bianchi Giuseppe, Brand Eva, Casiglia Edoardo, Dominiczak Anna, Fagard Robert, Malyutina Sofia, Nikitin Yuri, Kawecka-Jaszcz Kalina
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In the European Project on Genes in Hypertension (EPOGH), we investigated to what extent left ventricular mass (LVM) in populations and families relates to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE D/I) and aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2 -344C/T) polymorphisms and urinary sodium excretion...
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