Plasma angiotensin II, predisposition to hypertension, and left ventricular size in healthy young adults

Circulation

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1148-1154

  Harrap, Stephen B ^a,d   Dominiczak, Anna F ^a   Fraser, Robert ^a   Lever, Anthony F ^a   Morton, James J ^a   Foy, Christopher J ^b   Watt, Graham C M ^c  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

angiotensin; blood pressure; hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0029869313     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.93.6.1148     Document Type: Article

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