Association between Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism in Angiotension Converting Enzyme and Susceptibility to Schizophrenia

Association between Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism in Angiotension Converting Enzyme and Susceptibility to Schizophrenia

Background: The activity of angiotension converting enzyme (ACE; OMIM: 106180) in different brain regions of patients with schizophrenia changed, suggesting a possible involvement of ACE in psychiatric disorders. Genetic polymorphism of insertion/deletion (I/D; dbSNP rs4646994) in the gene encoding...

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Main Authors: Hajar Mazaheri, Mostafa Saadat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Angiotensin converting enzyme
Iranian population
Polymorphism
Risk
Schizophrenia
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/3642

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