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[Association of angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene polymorphism with ACE and PAI-1 levels in Guangdong Chinese Han patients with essential hypertension].
Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University - 1 Nov 2007
Zhang Yu-ling, Zhou Shu-xian, Lei Juan, Zhang Jing-min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene and the levels of ACE and PAI-1 in Chinese Han patients with essential hypertension (EH) in Guangdong Province. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction was used to examine the ACE genotype, colorimetry used to measure the serum ACE level, and spectrophotometric assay performed to examine the plasma PAI-1 level in 115 EH...
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