Table 3

 Maternal and infant angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) activity (units/l)

NACE
Values are mean (SD).
*and † v ‡, p < 0.001; ‡ v §, p < 0.001; ‡ v ¶, p < 0.05.
Maternal
    Birth6729.5 (12.2)*
    1–3 months4333.6 (12.5)†
Infant
    Birth6756.0 (23.2)‡
    1 month5278.3 (40.2)§
    3 months4272.8 (22.8)¶