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Angiotensin converting enzyme I/D polymorphism and sarcoidosis risk.
Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG - 15 Jan 2016
Yang H, Mo T, Nie W, Li B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This meta-analysis investigates the associations of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) polymorphism and risk of sarcoidosis. MATERIAL AND METHOD: Two reviewers independently searched three databases including PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane database to identify published studies. Full texts of the selected studies were accessed and related data was extracted using a standardized data extraction form....
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- Case-Control Studies
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Odds Ratio
- Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
