Lack of association of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE). Gene insertion/deletion polymorphism with CAD in two Asian populations

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 121-125

  Saha, N ^a   Talmud, P J ^b   Tay, J S H ^a   Humphries, S E ^b   Basair, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ACE; Angiogram; Chinese; DNA polymorphism; Indians; MI; Serum enzymes

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0030001591     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1996.tb02365.x     Document Type: Article

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