Angiotensinogen and angiotensin converting enzyme genotypes and carotid atherosclerosis: the atherosclerosis risk in communities and the NHLBI family heart studies.

doi:10.1016/s0021-9150(98)00009-4

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Angiotensinogen and angiotensin converting enzyme genotypes and carotid atherosclerosis: the atherosclerosis risk in communities and the NHLBI family heart studies.

Atherosclerosis - 1 May 1998

Arnett D K, Borecki I B, Ludwig E H, Pankow J S, Myers R, Evans G, Folsom A R, Heiss G, Higgins M

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BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of the renin-angiotensin system are associated with cardiovascular pathology. Therefore, the association of the insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene and the T235 (methionine to threonine substitution) polymorphism of the a...

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Angiotensinogen
Arteriosclerosis
Carotid Artery Diseases
Female
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
Risk Factors
Tunica Intima
Tunica Media
Ultrasonography

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PMID: 9678776
DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9150(98)00009-4

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