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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in overweight and obese Turkish patients with insulin resistance.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Apr 2010
Akin Fulya, Turgut Sebahat, Bastemir Mehmet, Turgut Gunfer, Kursunluoglu Raziye, Karasu Ugur, Guclu Aydin
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to analyze the distribution of the insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene in obese Turkish patients with insulin resistance (IR). Sixty-two obese Turkish patients with IR were enrolled in this study. One hundred healthy people without IR were recruited as the control group. ACE amplification was performed by polymerase chain reaction. The...
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