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Effects of ACE gene polymorphism on vitamin D therapy according to parathyroid hormone level in patients on hemodialysis.
Advances in therapy - 1 Jan 2000
Kulah Eyup, Sezer Siren, Uyar Murathan, Arat Zübeyde, Ozdemir Fatma Nurhan
Abstract excerpt
Medical management is still far from optimal in secondary hyperparathyroidism. This may be explained, at least in part, by genetic differences. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of genetic influences of angiotensinconverting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphisms with response to vitamin D therapy among patients on hemodialysis (HD). Eighty-two patients (female/male, 34/48; mean age, 47.5+/-15.3 y;...
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