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Patterns of angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion gene polymorphism among an Egyptian cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 Jun 2013
Ahmed Afaf Z, El-Shahaly Hassan A, Omar Aziza S, Ghattas Maivel H
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AIM: This case control study was designed to determine the patterns of angiotensin converting enzyme insertion/deletion (ACE I/D) gene polymorphism in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and healthy controls. METHODS: The study population was divided into two groups: the study group included 66 RA patients diagnosed according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria for RA, and the...
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