Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism is correlated to diabetic retinopathy: a meta-analysis

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 144-146

  Wiwanitkit, Viroj ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Diabetic retinopathy; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ARTICLE; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 38949169190     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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