Article
The angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) locus is strongly associated with age and duration of diabetes in patients with type I diabetes.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Jan 2000
Hibberd M L, Millward B A, Demaine A G
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated the frequency of the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/ deletion (I/D) polymorphism in 249 patients with type I diabetes and 162 normal healthy controls. There was no significant difference in the frequency of ACE genotypes between those patients with diabetic n...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Cohort Studies
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Diabetic Nephropathies
- Diabetic Neuropathies
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genotype
- Humans
