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[Evaluation of angiotensin I converting enzyme gene polymorphism in patients with essential hypertension and coronary artery disease].
Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology - 1 Feb 1997
Oshima T, Nakano Y, Matsumoto T, Ozono R, Kambe M, Ishioka N, Sasaki N, Ishibashi K, Matsuura H, Kajiyama G
Abstract excerpt
We investigated the role of the insertion (I)/deletion(D) polymorphism in the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene in the cardiovascular diseases. First, we studied 520 patients who had undergone coronary angiography: including 220 patients with acute myocardial infarction, 98 patients with effort angina pectoris (> 75% stenosis), 83 patients with vasospastic angina and 119 controls with normal coronary...
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