Abstract
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.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 749-751 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | American Journal of Cardiology |
Volume | 92 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Sept 15 2003 |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine