Association between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy: case-control, haplotype, and family-based study in three European populations.
Angiotensin 1-converting enzyme gene (ACE) is a risk factor for diabetic nephropathy (DN) in patients with type 1 diabetes. The selection of this candidate gene is supported by cross-sectional and follow-up studies, but no convincing family-based studies are available. Recruited were 1057 patients (...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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