A meta-analysis of the association between angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion gene polymorphism and end-stage renal disease risk in IgA nephropathy patients
Background and objective: The association between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) gene polymorphism and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) risk in IgA nephropathy (IgAN) patients is still controversial. A meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the association between ACE I/...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312459978 |