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[Angiotension I converting enzyme gene polymorphism in Chinese patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome].
Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases - 1 Aug 1998
Xiao Y, Huang X, Qiu C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship of an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotension-converting enzyme (ACE) gene to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). METHOD: Genomic DNA was extracted from blood samples and amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). PCR primers were flanking the polymorphic region in intron 16 of the ACE gene. RESULT: The distribution of the DD, ID, and II ACE...
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