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Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism on pregnancy outcome, enzyme activity, and zinc concentration.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Oct 1996
Tamura T, Johanning G L, Goldenberg R L, Johnston K E, DuBard M B
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) genotypes on pregnancy outcome, the incidence of pregnancy-induced hypertension, and changes in blood pressure (BP) during pregnancy; and the relationship between plasma ACE activities and plasma and erythrocyte zinc concentrations in each genotype. METHODS: The subjects (n = 191) were selected from 580 indigent African-American pregnant...
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