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Are the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene and activity risk factors for stroke?
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Jun 2006
Dikmen Miris, Günes Hasan Veysi, Degirmenci Irfan, Ozdemir Gazi, Basaran Ayse
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Stroke is a multifactorial disease in which genetic factors play an important role. This study was carried out to determine angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism in Turkish acute stroke patients and to establish whether there is an association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism with clinical parameters. In this study 185 patients and 50 controls were recruited. We have...
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