Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism Modulates the Human In Vivo Metabolism of Bradykinin
Murphey L, Gainer J, Vaughan D, Brown N. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism Modulates the Human In Vivo Metabolism of Bradykinin. Circulation 2000, 102: 829-832. PMID: 10952948, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.8.829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma ACE activityACE activityInsertion/deletion polymorphismD genotypeD alleleBK1-5ACE I/D polymorphismEnzyme insertion/deletion polymorphismAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion PolymorphismTissue plasminogen activator releaseAngiotensin II productionDeletion polymorphismTissue ACE activityACE D alleleACE I/IPlasminogen activator releaseFmol/mLPlasma ACE levelsBradykinin metabolismBrachial arteryVenous returnCardioprotective peptideKinin concentrationsACE levelsBradykinin concentrations