Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism with high-altitude pulmonary oedema: a meta-analysis

Background and objective : High-altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE) is a non-cardiogenic hydrostatic oedema involving a genetic component. Considering the low incidence of HAPE, sample sizes in current reports are relatively limited. We aimed to assess the association between the angiotensin-converting...

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Main Authors: Yue Qi, Jiayi Sun, Tongchun Zhu, Wei Wang, Jing Liu, Wenyu Zhou, Changchun Qiu, Dong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320311406572