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The association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism with respiratory distress syndrome in premature neonates.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2022
Razek-Midan Dina Abdel, Abou-El-Ella Soheir Sayed, Tawfik Maha Atef, Konsowa Amr
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BACKGROUND: There was a contradiction in the previous literature on whether the D/D genotype of angiotensinconverting enzyme (ACE) is a protective or risk factor for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature neonates. To solve this debate, we intended to examine the association between ACE gene polymorphism and RDS in premature neonates. METHODS: We enrolled a total of 100 premature neonates with...
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