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Angiotensin I converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and risk of psychiatric disorders.
BMC psychiatry - 23 May 2022
Akbari Mohammadarian, Eghtedarian Reyhane, Hussen Bashdar Mahmud, Eslami Solat, Taheri Mohammad, Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) as an important enzyme in the renin-angiotensin system facilitates biogenesis of the functionally active product angiotensin II from angiotensin I. ACE gene contains a number of functional polymorphisms which modulate activity of the encoded protein. In the current case-control study, we appraised the association between the rs4359 and rs1799752 polymorphisms and risk of...
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