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Association Between ACE Gene I/D Polymorphism and Diabetic Retinopathy in Mexican Population.
Archives of medical research - 1 Nov 2025
Barrera-Perales Karla, Pérez-Cano Héctor, Rojas-Juárez Sergio, Morales-López Oscar, Somilleda-Ventura Alin, Cuevas-Budhart Miguel Angel, Silva Rueda Rogelio Ivan
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a significant ocular complication. The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been associated with its development. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between the ACE gene I/D polymorphism and the presence of DR to identify the highest-risk allele. METHODS: 79 patients with diabetic retinopathy and 75 healthy...
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