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Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism with lipid profiles in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 1999
Kobayashi K, Amemiya S, Mochizuki M, Kobayashi K, Matsushita K, Sawanobori E, Ishihara T, Higashida K, Shimura Y, Kato K, Nakazawa S
Abstract excerpt
We attempted to clarify the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism and the other predictive factors for macroangiopathy in children and adolescents with uncomplicated insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Sixty-three patients were divided into 3 groups according to the ACE genotypes. The lipid profiles were evaluated according to ACE genotypes. The level of lipoprotein(a)...
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