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ACE Gene I/D Polymorphism and Obesity in 1,574 Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2016
Pan Yan-Hong, Wang Min, Huang Yan-Mei, Wang Ying-Hui, Chen Yin-Ling, Geng Li-Jun, Zhang Xiao-Xi, Zhao Hai-Lu
Abstract excerpt
Association between ACE gene I/D polymorphism and the risk of overweight/obesity remains controversial. We investigated the possible relationship between ACE gene I/D polymorphism and obesity in Chinese type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. In this study, obesity was defined as a body mass index (BMI) value ≥ 25 kg/m2 and subjects were classified into 4 groups (lean, normal, overweight, and obese). PCR...
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