Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene 2350 G/A polymorphism and susceptibility to atrial fibrillation in Han Chinese patients with essential hypertension

OBJECTIVE: The angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is one of the most studied candidate genes related to atrial fibrillation. Among the polymorphisms of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene, the 2350 G/A polymorphism (rs4343) is known to have the most significant effects on the plasma angiotensin-c...

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Main Authors: Min-Hui Jiang, Ya-Min Su, Jian-Zhong Tang, Yan-Bo Shen, Xin-Tao Deng, Ding-Shan Yuan, Jie Wu, Min Pan, Zhong-Wei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-11-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013001101428&lng=en&tlng=en