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Association of the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphisms with recurrent aphthous stomatitis in the Czech population: case-control study.
BMC oral health - 19 Mar 2022
Bartakova Julie, Deissova Tereza, Slezakova Simona, Bartova Jirina, Petanova Jitka, Kuklinek Pavel, Fassmann Antonin, Borilova Linhartova Petra, Dušek Ladislav, Izakovicova Holla Lydie
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BACKGROUND: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is multifactorial disease with unclear etiopathogenesis. The aim of this study was to determine distribution of the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphisms and their influence on RAS susceptibility in Czech population. METHODS: The study included 230 subjects (143 healthy controls and 87 patients with RAS) with anamnestic, clinical and laboratory...
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