insertion/deletion genetic polymorphism, serum levels and high dietary salt intake influence the risk of obesity development among the Saudi adult population

Introduction: Angiotensin-converting enzyme ( ACE ), which contributes to adipocyte growth, differentiation and function, has recently been linked with both salt metabolism and obesity development. Therefore, this study has aimed to investigate the putative relationship between ACE genetic polymorph...

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Main Authors: Jamal SM Sabir, Abdelfatteh El Omri, Imran Ali Khan, Babajan Banaganapalli, Nahid H Hajrah, Houda Zrelli, Abdulkader M Shaikh Omar, Mona G Alharbi, Alawiah M Alhebshi, Robert K Jansen, Abdulmalik Altaf, Noor Ahmad Shaik, Muhummadh Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320319870945