Article
Angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism and essential hypertension in Japan. Ethnic difference of ACE genotype.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Jan 1995
Ishigami T, Iwamoto T, Tamura K, Yamaguchi S, Iwasawa K, Uchino K, Umemura S, Ishii M
Abstract excerpt
A polymorphism of the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene has recently been reported and analysis of this polymorphism has indicated that it is associated with several cardiovascular diseases. However, the results are still controversial and such association has not yet been established co...
Topics
- Alleles
- Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Japan
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Genetic
