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ACE I/D-corrected Z-scores to identify normal and elevated ACE activity in sarcoidosis.
Respiratory medicine - 1 Mar 2007
Kruit Adrian, Grutters Jan C, Gerritsen Wim B M, Kos Snjezana, Wodzig Will K W H, van den Bosch Jules M M, Ruven Henk J T
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BACKGROUND: The value of elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in the diagnosis and follow-up in sarcoidosis is a matter of ongoing debate. This may be at least related to the insertion (I)/deletion (D) polymorphism in the ACE gene (ACE I/D). ACE activity is influenced by th...
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