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Maternal deletion allele of Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene is associated with fetal growth restriction.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Nakamura Eiki, Okamoto Toshio, Nagaya Ken, Hayashi Tokitsugi
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the correlation between maternal and fetal angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion or deletion polymorphism and birth size, angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion or deletion polymorphisms of 470 Japanese pairs of mothers and infants were genotyped. The relationships between maternal and fetal angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion or deletion polymorphisms and birth sizes (weight,...
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