Implications of certain genetic polymorphisms in scarring in vesicoureteric reflux: Importance of ACE polymorphism

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 140-145

  Ozen, S ^a   Alikasifoglu, M ^a   Saatci, U ^a   Bakkaloglu, A ^a   Besbas, N ^a   Kara, N ^a   Kocak, H ^a   Erbas, B ^a   Unsal, I ^a   Tuncbilek, E ^a  

^a NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ACE; AT1; ATG; Gene polymorphism; PAI 1; Reflux nephropathy

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARKER GENE; PROGNOSIS; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0032983938     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(99)70120-4     Document Type: Article

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