The relationship of angiotensin I -converting enzyme gene polymorphism with diabetic retinopathy and diabetes myocardial infarction

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-285

  Wu, Shou Shan ^a   Guo, Qing Mei ^a   Liu, Ge Ling ^b   Zhang, Juan ^a   Zhao, Chen Fu ^a   Ning, Shu Cheng ^a   Zhao, Li Na ^a   Yu, Fang ^b   Yi, Hong Li ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA COAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Tangshan Worker's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensin I converting enzyme; Diabetic retinopathy; Gene polymorphism; Myocardial infarction; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HEART INFARCTION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 2942754253     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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