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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and the risk of psoriasis: a meta-analysis.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jun 2013
Liu T, Han Y, Lu L
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BACKGROUND: The gene coding for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) has been reported to be associated with the development of psoriasis. AIM: To evaluate the association of psoriasis risk and ACE polymorphisms. METHODS: We carried out a retrieval of studies that explored associations between ACE polymorphism and psoriasis, and analysed the genotype frequencies. RESULTS: In total, 8 studies with 1242 patients and...
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