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Angiotensin I-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism: clinical implications.
Acta clinica Belgica - 1 Jan 1997
Wuyts B, Delanghe J, De Buyzere M
Abstract excerpt
Since the identification of an Insertion/Deletion polymorphism in the ACE gene, numerous studies have evaluated the potential risk of the DD genotype in cardiovascular disease and hypertension. The report of many conflicting publications reveals a strong need for reviewing the most important data. There is evidence of the absence of an association between the ACE polymorphism and hypertension in Caucasians. In...
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