Are the angiotensin-converting enzime gene and acticity risk factors for stroke? São fatores de risco para acidente vascular cerebral o gene e a atividade da enzima conversora de angiotensina ?

Stroke is a multifactorial disease in which genetic factors play an important role. This study was carried out to determine angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism in Turkish acute stroke patients and to establish whether there is an association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene I/...

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Main Authors: Miris Dikmen, Hasan Veysi Günes, Irfan Degirmenci, Gazi Özdemir, Ayse Basaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000200008