Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme/DD genotype with sarcoidosis susceptibility in Slovenian patients

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Salobir, Barbara ^a   Medica, Igor ^a   Terčelj, Marjeta ^a   Kastrin, Andrej ^a   Šabovič, Mišo ^a   Peterlin, Borut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ace) gene; Insertion deletion polymorphism; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SARCOIDOSIS; SLOVENIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SARCOIDOSIS; SLOVENIA;

EID: 37249074344     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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