Different impact of deletion polymorphism of gene on the risk of renal and coronary artery disease

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-43

  Olivieri, Oliviero ^a   Grazioli, Silvia ^a   Pizzolo, Francesca ^a   Stranieri, Chiara ^a   Trabetti, Elisabetta ^a   Beltrame, Federico ^a   Girelli, Domenico ^a   Pignatti, Pier Franco ^a   Corrocher, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Angiotensin converting enzyme gene; Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery disease; Insertion deletion polymorphism; Renal artery disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036054624     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200201000-00007     Document Type: Article

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