Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism in Asian Indian children with congenital uropathies

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 838-840

  Bajpai, Minu ^a   Pratap, Akshay ^a   Somitesh, C ^a   Tyagi, Jaya ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; Hydronephrosis; Polymorphism (genetics); Renin; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URETHRA VALVE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0347129553     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000108137.22115.74     Document Type: Article

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