Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme in the Human Heart
- 15 September 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 92 (6), 1387-1388
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.92.6.1387
Abstract
Background An insertion (I)/deletion (D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been associated with differences in the plasma levels of ACE as well as with myocardial inf...Keywords
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