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. 1997 Jun;77(6):489–490. doi: 10.1136/hrt.77.6.489

Should the contribution of ACE gene polymorphism to left ventricular hypertrophy be reconsidered?

H Montgomery
PMCID: PMC484783  PMID: 9227284

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