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Deletion polymorphism at the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene in Turkish patients with coronary artery disease.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 1 Oct 1998
Akar N, Aras O, Omürlü K, Cin S
Abstract excerpt
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a multifactorial disease in which genetic and environmental factors play an important role. These factors differ in each population. This study was carried out to determine whether there is an association between insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and CAD in Turkish patients from Ankara. An I/D polymorphism in intron 16 of the gene coding for the angiotensin-converting enzyme...
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