Angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene polymorphism, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. An angiographically controlled study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1318-1325

  Pfohl, M ^a,b   Koch, M ^a   Prescod, S ^a   Haase, K K ^a   Haring H U ^a   Karsch, K R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

ACE gene polymorphism; Coronary heart disease; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGE FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032845680     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.1999.1543     Document Type: Article

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