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Angiotensin-converting enzyme I/D polymorphism is not associated with type 2 diabetes in a Chinese population.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Sept 2012
Zhou Donghao, Ruiter Rikje, Zhang Jingling, Zhou Ming'ai, Liu Hongjun, Liu Weidong, Wang Shengxiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: A role for the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been suggested in the aetiology of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). However, results have been inconsistent. In this study, we performed a meta-analysis to further clarify the association between ACE I/D polymorphism and T2DM risk in a Chinese population. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE, CNKI and Wan Fang Data were searched for eligible studies. Pooled odds...
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