Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and coronary risk in a Portuguese population;Polimorfismos do gene da ECA e risco de doença coronária numa população Portuguesa

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1593-1601

  Mendonça, Isabel ^a   Freitas, Isabel A ^a   Sousa, Célia A ^a   Gomes, Susana ^a   Faria, Paula ^a   Drumond, António ^a   Silva, Graça ^a   Araújo, Jorge J ^a   Freitas, Sónia ^a   Ornelas, Ilídio ^a   Andrade, Graça ^a   Coelho, Ana P ^a   Silva, P Marques ^a   Cardoso, Almada ^a   Brehm, António A ^a   Dos Reis, R Palma ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DO FUNCHAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting Enzyme; Coronary disease; Extension; Gene; Polymorphism; Severity

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORTUGAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13444254468     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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