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Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion polymorphism in Mexican patients with coronary artery disease. Association with the disease but not with lipid levels.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Oct 2006
Vargas-Alarcón Gilberto, Zamora José, Sánchez-García Sergio, Rodríguez-Pérez José Manuel, Cardoso Guillermo, Posadas-Romero Carlos
Abstract excerpt
Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (ID) polymorphism has been associated with the genetic susceptibility to coronary artery disease (CAD) and also with the lipid profile in several populations. In the present work, we analyzed the distribution of ID polymorphism in 147 Mexican patients with CAD and 100 unrelated healthy controls. The correlation of this polymorphism with the lipid profile...
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