Insertion/deletion polymorphism in intron 16 of the ACE gene and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with end-stage renal disease.

doi:10.1016/s0272-6386(98)70126-x

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Insertion/deletion polymorphism in intron 16 of the ACE gene and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with end-stage renal disease.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Nov 1998

Osono E, Kurihara S, Hayama N, Sakurai Y, Ohwada K, Onoda N, Takeuchi M, Tomizawa T, Komaba Y, Hashimoto K, Matsunobu S, Yoneshima H, Iino Y

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We studied the relationship between polymorphism in intron 16 of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene and left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy in uremic patients treated with hemodialysis therapy. The LV parameters were not different for age-, hematocrit-, and blood pressure-matched patients...

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Age Factors
Alleles
Blood Pressure
Case-Control Studies
Confidence Intervals
Echocardiography
Female
Gene Deletion
Genotype
Heart Septum
Heart Ventricles
Hematocrit
Humans
Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular

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PMID: 9820440
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(98)70126-x

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