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Influence of ABO genotype and phenotype on angiotensin-converting enzyme plasma activity.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Dec 2014
Gassó Patricia, Ritter Marie A, Mas Sergi, Lafuente Amalia
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INTRODUCTION: ABO rs495828 polymorphism has recently been associated with risk of hypertension and cough induced by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, which could be due to low ACE plasma activity. To study whether ABO rs495828 is associated with ACE activity. The association between ABO genotype and phenotype, and differences in ACE activity between the ABO phenotype groups were also studied....
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