Título: | Levels of plasma angiotensin-(1-7) in patients with hypertension who have the angiotensin-1-converting enzyme deletion/deletion genotype |
Autores: |
Jalil Milad, Jorge Palomera Gómez, Cristián Alejandro Godoy, L. Román, Maritza Chiong Lay, Mario Lavandero González, Sergio Ocaranza, María Paz |
Fecha: |
2010-04-05 2010-04-05 2003-09-15 |
Publicador: | EXCERPTA MEDICA INC |
Fuente: |
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Tipo: | Artículo de Revista |
Tema: |
CONVERTING-ENZYME GENE POLYMORPHISM BLOOD-PRESSURE METABOLISM RENIN BRADYKININ |
Descripción: | In patients with hypertension who have the DD-ACE genotype (higher angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE] activity), plasma levels of angiotensin-(1-7) are 4 times lower than in patients with the II-ACE genotype (lower ACE levels). Angiotensin II levels are similar in both groups. |
Idioma: | Inglés |