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Angiotensin I converting enzyme gene polymorphism in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
Kidney international - 1 Aug 1996
Yoshida H, Kuriyama S, Atsumi Y, Tomonari H, Mitarai T, Hamaguchi A, Kubo H, Kawaguchi Y, Kon V, Matsuoka K, Ichikawa I, Sakai O
Abstract excerpt
A total of 168 patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM) followed over 10 years were recruited in this study. The patients were divided into two groups: Group 1 patients had a stable renal function (N = 96) and Group 2 had a declining renal function (N = 72). Group 1 included those whose serum creatinine was normal five years ago but had increased to > or = 2 mg/dl or those who has reached end-stage...
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