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ACE gene polymorphism in premature neonates with respiratory distress syndrome.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Dec 2011
Yimenicioglu Sevgi, Oztuzcu Serdar, Sivasli Ercan, Igci Mehri, Igci Yusuf Ziya, Demiryürek Seniz, Ozkara Esma, Gogebakan Bulent, Arslan Ahmet, Coskun Mehmet Yavuz
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature neonates. The patient group consisted of 101 premature neonates born before 37 weeks of gestation and diagnosed as RDS. The control group consisted of 100 premature neonates born before 37 weeks of gestation, but was not...
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