Associations between the angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion polymorphism and susceptibility to vasculitis: A meta-analysis

JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 196-201

  Lee, Young Ho ^a   Choi, Sung Jae ^a   Ji, Jong Dae ^a   Song, Gwan Gyu ^a  

^a College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; meta analysis; polymorphism; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ALLELE; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ALLELES; BEHCET SYNDROME; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INDEL MUTATION; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PUBLICATION BIAS; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; VASCULITIS;

EID: 84859965690     PISSN: 14703203     EISSN: 17528976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470320311434240     Document Type: Article

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