Association of essential hypertension in elderly Japanese with I/D polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 294-298

  Yoshida, K ^a   Ishigami, T ^a,b   Nakazawa, I ^a,b   Ohno, A ^a   Tamura, K ^a   Fukuoka, M ^a   Mizushima, S ^a   Umemura, S ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Blood pressure; Essential hypertension; Insertion deletion; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0033780588     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380070019     Document Type: Article

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