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Association of angiotensin converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 1 Aug 2006
Yang Min, Qiu Chang-Chun, Xu Qun, Xiang Hong-Ding
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: Two hundred and nine patients with T2DM diagnosed based on the criteria for diabetes mellitus in 1999 by WHO and 221 controls were recruited from general population of Dongcheng District in Beijing. All subjects were genotyped for the I/D...
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