Relationship between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism, angiographically defined coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Introduction: The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases. The objective of the present study was to investigate the influence of ACE gene I/D polymorphism on the development and progress...

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Main Authors: Parimala Narne, Kamakshi C Ponnaluri, Shailender Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Ishaq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312448947