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Influence of ACE I/D gene polymorphism in the progression of renal failure in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a meta-analysis.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 Nov 2006
Pereira Tiago Veiga, Nunes Ane Cláudia Fernandes, Rudnicki Martina, Magistroni Ricardo, Albertazzi Alberto, Pereira Alexandre Costa, Krieger José Eduardo
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a renal disease characterized by an important variability in clinical course, which cannot be fully explained by the genetic heterogeneity of the disease. Although the role for the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/...
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