Association of ACE gene haplotype with essential hypertension [4]

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 913-914

  Saeed, M ^a   Khan, A N ^a   Siddiqui, S ^a   Saboohi, K ^a   Ali, S O ^a   Frossard, Philippe M ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GUANINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHROMOSOME 17; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A;

EID: 10044298245     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001757     Document Type: Letter

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