Association between the angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism and susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether the insertion (I) /deletion (D) polymorphism within intron 16 of angiotensin-converting enzyme ( ACE ) confers susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and lupus nephritis (LN). Methods: A meta-analysis was conducted on the associ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312459979 |