Association between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease

An insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the gene for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is associated with myocardial infarction and other cardiac pathology. There is evidence for a role of the renin-angiotensin system in cell growth and in the repair of damaged arterial walls, so the ACE gene...

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Veröffentlicht in:	IUBMB life 1999-08, Vol.48 (2), p.205-207
Hauptverfasser:	Isbir, T, Yilmaz, H, Ağaçhan, B, Aydin, M, Isbir, C S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Alleles Case-Control Studies Coronary Disease - enzymology Coronary Disease - genetics Female Gene Frequency Humans Male Middle Aged Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A - genetics Polymorphism, Genetic Risk Factors Turkey
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