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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene 2350 G/A polymorphism and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation in Han Chinese patients with essential hypertension.
Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil) - 1 Nov 2013
Jiang Min-Hui, Su Ya-Min, Tang Jian-Zhong, Shen Yan-Bo, Deng Xin-Tao, Yuan Ding-Shan, Wu Jie, Pan Min, Huang Zhong-Wei
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OBJECTIVE: The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is one of the most studied candidate genes related to atrial fibrillation. Among the polymorphisms of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene, the 2350 G/A polymorphism (rs4343) is known to have the most significant effects on the plasma angiotensin-converting enzyme concentration. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of the...
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