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ACE I/D gene polymorphism can't predict the steroid responsiveness in Asian children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Zhou Tian-Biao, Qin Yuan-Han, Su Li-Na, Lei Feng-Ying, Huang Wei-Fang, Zhao Yan-Jun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The results from the published studies on the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) gene polymorphism and the treatment response to steroid in Asian children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) is still conflicting. This meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the relation between ACE I/D gene polymorphism and treatment response to steroid in Asian...
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