ACE gene I/D polymorphism and the presence of renal failure or hypertension in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) [6]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1483-

  Gumprecht, Janusz ^a   Zychma, Marcin Jan ^a   Karasek, Dariusz ^a   Grzeszczak, Wladyslaw ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 34447503685     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl738     Document Type: Letter

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