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SUBMITTER: Bhatnagar V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2792638 | biostudies-literature | 2007 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bhatnagar Vibha V O'Connor Daniel T DT Schork Nicholas J NJ Salem Rany M RM Nievergelt Caroline M CM Rana Brinda K BK Smith Douglas W DW Bakris George L GL Middleton John P JP Norris Keith C KC Wright Jackson T JT Cheek Deanna D Hiremath Leena L Contreras Gabriel G Appel Lawrence J LJ Lipkowitz Michael S MS
Journal of hypertension 20071001 10
<h4>Objective</h4>It has yet to be determined whether genotyping at the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) locus is predictive of blood pressure response to an ACE inhibitor.<h4>Methods</h4>Participants from the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension trial randomized to the ACE inhibitor ramipril (n = 347) were genotyped at three polymorphisms on ACE, just downstream from the ACE insertion/deletion polymorphism (Ins/Del): G12269A, C17888T, and G20037A. Time to reach target me ...[more]