Association of circulating angiotensin converting enzyme activity with respiratory muscle function in infants
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene contains a polymorphism, consisting of either the presence (I) or absence (D) of a 287 base pair fragment. Deletion (D) is associated with increased circulating ACE (cACE) activity. It has bee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/57 |