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The association of ACE gene D/I polymorphism with cardiovascular risk factors in a population from Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas - 1 Jun 2008
Cardoso R L, Nogueira A R, Salis L H A, Urményi T P, Silva R, Moura-Neto R S, Pereira B B, Rondinelli E, Souza e Silva N A de
Abstract excerpt
Our aim was to determine the frequencies of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene alleles D and I and any associations to cardiovascular risk factors in a population sample from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eighty-four adults were selected consecutively during a 6-month period from a cohort subgroup of a previous large cross-sectional survey in Rio de Janeiro. Anthropometric data and blood pressure...
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