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. 1996 Nov;76(3 Suppl 3):13–17. doi: 10.1136/hrt.76.3_suppl_3.13

Cardiovascular disease and genetics of the renin-angiotensin system

Stephen B Harrap 1
PMCID: PMC484482  PMID: 8977360

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