Association of the insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene with type 2 diabetes in two ethnic groups of Jerba Island in Tunisia

JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-40

  Baroudi, Thouraya ^a   Bouhaha, Rym ^a   Moran Moguel, Chrystine ^b   Sanchez Corona, Jose ^b   Ben Maiz, Hedi ^c   Kammoun Abid, Hafaoua ^c   Benammar Elgaaied, Amel ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b Western Biomedical Research Center   (Mexico)

^c CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Diabetes; Ethnicity; Insertion deletion polymorphism; Tunisian populations

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; TUNISIA;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUNISIA;

EID: 67650470232     PISSN: 14703203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470320309102314     Document Type: Article

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