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Relationship between the response to the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor imidapril and the angiotensin converting enzyme genotype.
American journal of hypertension - 1 Aug 1997
Ohmichi N, Iwai N, Uchida Y, Shichiri G, Nakamura Y, Kinoshita M
Abstract excerpt
Insertion (I)/deletion (D) polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been reported to be involved in various cardiovascular diseases. We investigated prospectively whether the response to the ACE inhibitor imidapril varied according to the ACE genotype or plasma ACE activity in Japanese hypertensive patients. The study population consisted of 57 hypertensive patients. After a 4-week...
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