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Angiotensin-converting enzyme I/D polymorphism and aortic aneurysm risk: a meta-analysis.
Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery - 1 Nov 2014
Huang Le-Gang, Liu Dong-Bo, Wang Hai-Qing
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OBJECTIVES: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) I/D polymorphism has been implicated in aortic aneurysm risk, but individual published studies show inconclusive results. The aim of this study was to explore a more precise estimation of its relation with aortic aneurysm using meta-analysis. METHODS: Electronic searches of PubMed and EMBASE databases were conducted for all publications through February 2014. Odds...
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