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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and cardiovascular endocrine system in coronary angiography patients.
Japanese heart journal - 1 Nov 1997
Tsukada K, Ishimitsu T, Tsuchiya N, Horinaka S, Matsuoka H
Abstract excerpt
There is continuing interest in the link between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and cardiovascular diseases. Studies on various ethnic populations have shown conflicting evidence as to the association of the DD genotype with an increased risk of myocardial infarction. We examined the relationship between various cardiovascular hormones and ACE gene polymorphism in 149...
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