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Clinical impact of an angiotensin I-converting enzyme insertion/deletion and kinin B2 receptor +9/-9 polymorphisms in the prognosis of renal transplantation.
Biological chemistry - 1 Mar 2013
Amorim Carlos E N, Nogueira Eliana, Almeida Sandro S, Gomes Pedro P G, Bacurau Reury F P, Ozaki K Suzete, Cenedeze Marcos A, Silva Filho Alvaro P, Câmara Niels O S, Araujo Ronaldo C
Abstract excerpt
There is a consensus in the scientific literature that supports the importance of the kallikrein kinin and renin angiotensin systems in renal physiology, but few studies have investigated their importance after renal transplantation. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical effects of the insertion/deletion polymorphism in the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene and the +9/-9 polymorphism in...
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