Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism in turkish asthmatic patients

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 335-338

  Eryuksel, Emel ^a   Ceyhan, Berrin Baǧci ^a   Bircan, Rifat ^b   Avşar, Melike ^c   Çirakoǧlu, Beyazit ^c  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism; Asthma; Disease severity

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VIRUS INFECTION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY;

EID: 67649767539     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900802660972     Document Type: Article

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