Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) serum levels and gene polymorphism in Egyptian patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 103-110

  Abbas, D ^a   Ezzat, Y ^b   Hamdy, E ^a   Gamil, M ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b FAYOUM UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

ACE I D gene polymorphism; lupus nephritis; serum ACE level; SLE; SLEDAI; vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GENOMIC DNA; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; EGYPT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83655192273     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203311418268     Document Type: Article

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