Physiology - Two ACEs and a heart

被引:20
作者
Bernstein, KE [1 ]
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[1] Emory Univ, Dept Pathol, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
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10.1038/417799a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Cardiovascular diseases are some of the biggest killers in the developed world. The discovery of a new enzyme that affects cardiac function might provide fresh insight into heart disease.
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页码:799 / 802
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