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ACE insertion/deletion polymorphism is associated with periodontal disease in Korean population.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Mar 2015
Kang Sang Wook, Han Seung Yeop, Lim Sung Bin, Cho Kyu Bong, Ban Ju Yeon
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is the core enzyme in the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), which catalyzes the production of angiotensin II (Ang II). The aim of this study was to determine whether ACE gene is associated with the development of the periodontal disease. DESIGN: To inv...
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