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Angiotensin-converting enzyme and angiotensin type 2 receptor gene genotype distributions in Italian children with congenital uropathies.
Pediatric research - 1 Dec 2004
Rigoli Luciana, Chimenz Roberto, di Bella Chiara, Cavallaro Emanuela, Caruso Rosario, Briuglia Silvana, Fede Carmelo, Salpietro Carmelo Damiano
Abstract excerpt
Angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensin type 2 receptor (AT2R) gene polymorphisms have been associated with an increased incidence of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). We investigated the genotype distribution of these polymorphisms in Italian children wi...
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