Association of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene I/D Polymorphism of Vitiligo in Korean Population

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 84-86

  Jin, Sheng Yu ^a   Park, Hyun Ho ^b   Li, Guang Zhe ^a   Lee, Hee Jae ^a   Hong, Mee Suk ^a   Hong, Seung Jae ^b   Park, Hun Kuk ^b   Chung, Joo Ho ^a   Lee, Mu Hyoung ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Gene polymorphism; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME GENE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; VASCULARIZATION; VITILIGO;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VITILIGO;

EID: 0842327289     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1600-0749.2003.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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