Angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism does not influence postcardiac transplantation hypertension onset or progression

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 406-410

  Fildes, J E ^a,b   Walker, A H ^a   Densem, C G ^a   Deiraniya, A K ^a   Hutchinson, I V ^b   Leonard, C T ^a   Yonan, N ^a  

^a WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; METHYLDOPA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KINETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RECORDING; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 15544379810     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2003.11.407     Document Type: Article

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