Association of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Gene Polymorphism with Susceptibility to Asthma Disease in Western Iran

Asthma is a complex disease caused by a combination of multiple genetic and environmental factors. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is involved in the pathogenesis of asthma by inactivating bradykinin, substance P, and neurokinin A. It has been shown that the level of ACE variation in serum is a...

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Main Authors: Ali Moini, Mohammad Reza Khirehgesh, Amir Sarkhosh, Atena Godarzi, Asad Vaisi-Raygani, Amir Kiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/3288