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[A study on relationship between hypertension and polymorphism of ACE gene in male Yi people in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan].
Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] - 1 Nov 1999
Shan G, Wang X, Qiu C, Ren C, Li H, Wang P, Wu Z, Liao S, Li X, Tong S, Zhang K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore relationship between polymorphism of ACE gene and hypertension. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted and PCR technique was used to analyze gene polymorphism. RESULTS: Genotypes DD, ID and II of ACE gene accounted for 13.0% and 9.7%, 50.9% and 48.4%, and 36.1% and 41.9%, respectively, in the normotensives and hypertensives. Frequencies of I and D alleles for ACE gene were 61.6% and...
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