A genome-wide search replicates evidence of a quantitative trait locus for circulating angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) unlinked to the ACE gene

A genome-wide search replicates evidence of a quantitative trait locus for circulating angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) unlinked to the ACE gene

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) plays an important role in cardiovascular homeostasis. There is evidence from different ethnic groups that circulating ACE levels are influenced by a quantitative trait locus (QTL) at the ACE gen...

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Main Authors: Adeyemo Adebowale A, Luke Amy, Forrester Terrence E, Zhu Xiaofeng, McKenzie Colin A, Bouzekri Nourdine, Cooper Richard S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/1/23

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