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ACE gene polymorphism and susceptibility to hypertension in a Jordanian adult population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Al-Eitan Laith, Al-Khaldi Sara, Ibdah Rasheed K
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension is one of the most common and complicated disorders associated with genetic and environmental risk factors. The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is important in the renin-angiotensin-system pathway. The gene expression of ACE has been investigated as a possible hypertension marker. This study investigates the association between polymorphisms within the ACE1 and ACE2 genes and hypertension...
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