Deletion polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is not associated with hypertension in a Gulf Arab population
β Scribed by P. M. Frossard; E. N. Obineche; Y. I. Elshahat; G. G. Lestringant
- Book ID
- 110887609
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 291 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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