Angiotensin-converting enzyme and angiotensinogen gene polymorphisms and heart rate variability in twins

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 755-760

  Busjahn, Andreas ^a   Voss, Andreas ^a   Knoblauch, Hans ^a   Knoblauch, Margit ^a   Jeschke, Eva ^a   Wessel, Niels ^a   Bohlender, Jürgen ^a   McCarron, Jesse ^a   Faulhaber, Hans Dieter ^a   Schuster, Herbert ^a   Dietz, Rainer ^a   Luft, Friedrich C ^a,b  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FRANZ VOLHARD CLINIC   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN CONCORDANCE;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TWINS;

EID: 17144456005     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)01019-9     Document Type: Article

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