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[Correlative study between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and hepatorenal syndrome].
Zhongguo wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue = Chinese critical care medicine = Zhongguo weizhongbing jijiuyixue - 1 Feb 2005
Wu Xi-xin, Zheng Zhi-xiong, Liu Zhong-liang, Zhou Yu-qiu, Xiao Ge-fei, Peng Jian, Zeng Zhi-wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene and uncompensated cirrhosis of liver with hepatorenal syndrome (HRS). METHODS: ACE I/D polymorphism was detected by polymerase chain reaction amplification of DNA fragment in 56 patients of uncompensated liver cirrhosis with HRS, and 60 healthy individuals served as the controls. At...
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