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Angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion gene polymorphism in children with nephrotic syndrome: Genotype-phenotype correlations.
Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia - 1 Jan 2026
Hammad Ayman M, Yahia Sohier, Shouma Amany, Laimon Wafaa, Hamed Sahar, Eid Riham
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PURPOSE: Detecting the genetic etiology of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) in different ethnic groups, especially in steroid-resistant subjects, is currently essential for individualized management, predicting prognosis, and family counseling. The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion (I)/deletion (D) gene polymorphism has been studied for its possible role in INS in different ethnic groups with...
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