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Angiotensin-converting enzyme-1 gene insertion/deletion polymorphism may be associated with COVID-19 clinical severity: a prospective cohort study.
Annals of Saudi medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Gunal Ozgur, Sezer Ozlem, Ustun Goksenin Unluguzel, Ozturk Cagatay Erman, Sen Ahmet, Yigit Serbulent, Demirag Mehmet Derya
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BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism may play a role in the pathogenesis of coronavirus-19 disease (COVID-19). OBJECTIVES: Investigate the relationship between ACE I/D polymorphism and the clinical severity of COVID-19. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Tertiary care hospital. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included COVID-19 patients with asymptomatic,...
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