Elite endurance athletes and the ACE I allele - the role of genes in athletic performance

An insertion/deletion polymorphism in the angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene accounting for half the variance of serum enzyme levels.

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Evidence, from combined segregation and linkage analysis, that a variant of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene controls plasma ACE levels.

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme in the Human Heart

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Polymorphisms of the angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene in subjects who die from coronary heart disease

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