Deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene associates with increased risk for ischemic heart diseases in the Japanese

K Nakai, C Itoh, Y Miura, T Syo, T Musya… - Rinsho byori. The …, 1995 - europepmc.org
The Angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) is a key component of the renin-angiotensin
system thought to be important in the pathogenesis of hypertension and cardiovascular …

Deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene associates with increased risk for ischemic heart diseases in the Japanese

K Nakai, C Itoh, Y Miura, T Musya, K Hotta… - Rinsho byori. The …, 1994 - europepmc.org
The Angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) is a key component of the renin-angiotensin
system thought to be important in the pathogenesis of hypertension and cardiovascular …

Deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene is associated with serum ACE concentration and increased risk for CAD in the Japanese.

K Nakai, C Itoh, Y Miura, K Hotta, T Musha, T Itoh… - Circulation, 1994 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND The angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) is a key component of the renin-
angiotensin system thought to be important in the pathogenesis of hypertension and …

Lack of association between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and coronary heart disease in a Chinese population

FT Chiang, ZP Lai, TH Chern, CD Tseng… - Japanese heart …, 1997 - jstage.jst.go.jp
SUMMARY Insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme
(ACE) gene has been postulated as a risk factor for coronary heart disease. We conducted a …

Genetic variation of the angiotensin‐converting enzyme gene: increased frequency of the insertion allele in Koreans

SH Hong, BY Kang, WH Park, JQ Kim… - Clinical genetics, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In view of the clinical importance of angiotensin‐converting enzyme (ACE) as a major
marker for cardiovascular diseases, we investigated insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of …

An I/D polymorphism in angiotensin-converting enzyme gene in myocardial infarction

HY Park, HM Kwon, HS Kim… - Korean Circulation …, 1996 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) plays an important role in
cardiovascular disease by production of angiotensin Ⅱ and degradation of bradykinin …

Evaluation of angiotensin I converting enzyme gene polymorphism in patients with essential hypertension and coronary artery disease

T Oshima, Y Nakano, T Matsumoto… - Rinsho byori. The …, 1997 - europepmc.org
We investigated the role of the insertion (I)/deletion (D) polymorphism in the angiotensin I
converting enzyme (ACE) gene in the cardiovascular diseases. First, we studied 520 …

[PDF][PDF] Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism is not associated with myocardial infarction in Koreans

S Chai, DR Sohn - The Korean Journal of Physiology and …, 1998 - koreascience.kr
To assess the relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene
polymorphism and myocardial infarction in Koreans, we recruited 112 healthy, unrelated …

Significance of the deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene as a risk factor for myocardial infarction in Japanese

Y Zhao, K Higashimori, J Higaki, A Kamitani… - Hypertension …, 1994 - jstage.jst.go.jp
An association study of the insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin
converting enzyme (ACE) gene with myocardial infarction (MI) was performed in middle …

Association Between Angiotensin‐Converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism and Coronary Artery Disease

T Isbir, H Yilmaz, B Agachan, M Aydin, CS Isbir - IUBMB life, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
An insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the gene for angiotensin‐converting enzyme
(ACE) is associated with myocardial infarction and other cardiac pathology. There is …