Association of a deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene with left-ventricular hypertrophy in japanese women with essential hypertension; multicenter study of 1,919 subjects

Cardiology (Switzerland)

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 309-314

  Kimura, Masaya ^a   Yokota, Mitsuhiro ^b   Fujimura, Takaharu ^b   Kato, Shuhei ^c   Hirayama, Haruo ^d   Tsunekawa, Atsushi ^e   Maeda, Masahiko ^f   Inagaki, Haruo ^g   Ogawa, Shozo ^h   Nakashima, Nobuo ^b   Yamada, Yoshiji ⁱ  

^a Daido Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Marine Clinic   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA DAINI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e Okazaki City Hospital   (Japan)

^f Chita City Hospital   (Japan)

^g TOYOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h Tokai Central Hospital of Japan Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers   (Japan)

ⁱ CHUBU NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Essential hypertension; Gene polymorphism; Japanese women; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030978037     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: 14219751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000177351     Document Type: Article

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