Absence of association or genetic linkage between the angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene and left ventricular mass

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 334, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 1023-1028

  Lindpaintner, Klaus ^a,b,d   Lee, Minae ^a,d   Larson, Martin G ^e,g   Rao, V Srinivas ^e   Pfeffer, Marc A ^a,d   Ordovas, Jose M ^f   Schaefer, Ernst J ^f   Wilson, Alexander F ^h   Wilson, Peter W F ^g,i   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^g   Myers, Richard H ^e   Levy, Daniel ^c,d,e,g,i  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^h LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GROWTH HORMONE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; LINEAR MODELS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A;

EID: 15844413956     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199604183341604     Document Type: Article

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