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Angiotensin-converting enzyme tag single nucleotide polymorphisms in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Mar 2011
Dardiotis Efthimios, Jagiella Jeremiasz, Xiromerisiou Georgia, Dardioti Maria, Vogiatzi Christina, Urbanik Andrzej, Paterakis Konstantinos, Komnos Apostolos, Fountas Kostas N, Slowik Agnieszka, Hadjigeorgiou Georgios M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Studies investigating the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) have provided conflicting results. Moreover, it is possible that the ACE I/D polymorphism may not represent the functional variant of the gene. The objective of this study was to clarify the influence of the ACE gene region on the risk...
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