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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and high-altitude pulmonary edema: An updated meta-analysis.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Jan 2000
Zheng Yan, Huang Jin
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to investigate the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and high-altitude pulmonary edema. METHODS: A systematic search for relevant literature was performed in MEDLINE, CNKI, and EMBASE. The pooled odds ratios and their corresponding 95% confidence intervals were calculated in STATA 12.0 software. RESULTS: Seven studies,...
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