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Hereditary angioedema with F12 mutation: Clinical features and enzyme polymorphisms in 9 Southwestern Spanish families.
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology - 1 Nov 2016
Piñero-Saavedra Macarena, González-Quevedo Teresa, Saenz de San Pedro Blanca, Alcaraz Cristina, Bobadilla-González Pedro, Fernández-Vieira Lourdes, Hinojosa Belén, García-Lozano Raúl
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Information on F12 mutation hereditary angioedema (HAE) is still limited, but Spain is now recognized as having one of the highest concentrations of cases in Western Europe. OBJECTIVE: To describe unique features of HAE in Spanish carriers of the F12 mutation and investigate a potential role for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and aminopeptidase-P polymorphisms in disease expression. METHODS: This...
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