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The ACE gene D/I polymorphism as a modulator of severity of cystic fibrosis.
BMC pulmonary medicine - 8 Aug 2012
Marson Fernando A L, Bertuzzo Carmen S, Hortencio Taís D R, Ribeiro José D, Bonadia Luciana C, Ribeiro Antônio F
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BACKGROUND: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a monogenic disease with complex expression because of the action of genetic and environmental factors. We investigated whether the ACE gene D/I polymorphism is associated with severity of CF. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed, from 2009 to 2011, a...
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