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Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion gene polymorphism and risk of intracranial aneurysm in a Chinese population.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Aug 2013
Liu Yi, Li Peng, Hu Xiao, Hu Yu, Sun Hao-Gen, Ma Wei-Chao, Qiao Fei, He Min, You Chao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) gene polymorphisms and intracranial aneurysm (IA) has been studied in Caucasian and Japanese populations. The present study aimed to investigate this association in a Chinese population. METHODS: Patients with confirmed IA and age- and sex-matched control subjects without evidence of IA were enrolled. ACE I/D gene...
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