ME Pueyo, M Challah, D Gauguier, L Louedec, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Genetic background appears to modulate the development of diabetic vascular
complications. In particular, polymorphisms in the ACE gene have been associated
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MP Ocaranza, AM Piddo, P Faúndez, S … - Journal of hypertension, 2002 - journals.lww.com Background and objective : In humans, the insertion/deletion polymorphism in the
angiotensin (Ang) I converting enzyme (ACE) gene significantly determines ACE
activity. The deletion allele induces higher ACE levels and is associated ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
JE Jalil, MP Ocaranza - REVISTA ESPANOLA DE CARDIOLOGIA, 2002 - revespcardiol.org Generally speaking, associations between a polymorphism and a specific disease
have been reported in the bibliography more frequently than studies evaluating
the specific mechanisms that relate such a genotype to a disease (or ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - Cached - BL Direct - All 5 versions
A Boonstra, D De Zeeuw, PE De Jong, G … - Seminars in nephrology, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Semin Nephrol. 2001 Nov;21(6):580-92. Role of genetic variability in the
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strains, have contrasting levels of plasma angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE).
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important roles in both blood pressure regulation and vascular smooth muscle
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different angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) genotypes and to evaluate the
effect of hypertension on levels of this heptapeptide, plasma levels of ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 5 versions
WWW MEDSCIMONIT - Signature, 2002 - uff.br 1 Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, School of Medicine, Pontificia
Universidad Católica de Chile 2 Department of Endocrinology, School of
Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 3 Department of ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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in cardiovascular disease is still controversial. In the rat, a microsatellite
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