Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and peripheral arterial occlusive disease.

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism and peripheral arterial occlusive disease.

VASA. Zeitschrift fur Gefasskrankheiten - 1 Aug 1998

Taute B M, Handschug K, Taute R, Seifert H, Gläser C, Podhaisky H

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BACKGROUND: The deletion polymorphism of the ACE gene is linked to a high risk of cardiovascular disease due to the permanent activation of the local and systemic renin-angiotensin systems (RAS). The aim of this prospective study was 1. to compare the ACE insertion/deletion polymorphism in indivi...

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Aged
Arteriosclerosis
Chromosome Aberrations
Female
Gene Deletion
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic
Prospective Studies
Renin-Angiotensin System

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PMID: 9747149

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