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Polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene in patients with cerebral infarction in Koreans.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Dec 2001
Um J Y, Kim H J, Choi T J, Jin C S, Park S T, Lee K C, Rhee H S, Lee K M, Lee Y M, Kim H M, An N H, Kim J J
Abstract excerpt
The relationship between cerebrovascular disease and an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene is still being debated. The frequency of the DD genotype of the ACE gene was significantly higher in subjects with than those without cerebral infarction in Japan. The aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between ACE gene polymorphism and the development...
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