Detection of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism from extremely small Volumes of stored serum

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 515-

  Davis, Darren R ^a   Johnson, Anthony G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0030047121     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-7061(96)84724-8     Document Type: Letter

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