Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in hypertensive patients with different degrees of obstructive sleep apnea

Hypertension Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 407-411

  Zhang, J ^a   Zhao, B ^a   Gesongluobu, ^a   Sun, Y ^a   Wu, Y ^a   Pei, W ^a   Ye, J ^a   Hui, R ^a   Liu, L ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme polymorphism; Hypertension; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0033804342     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.23.407     Document Type: Article

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