The Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion polymorphism is not associated with an increased risk of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia in ventilated very low birth weight infants

BACKGROUND: The ACE gene contains a polymorphism consisting of either the presence (insertion, I) or absence (deletion, D) of a 287 bp alu repeat in intron 16. The D allele is associated with increased ACE activity in both tissue and plasma. The DD genotype is associated with risk of developing ARDS...

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Autores principales: Yanamandra, Krishna, Loggins, John, Baier, R John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC544573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15610555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-4-26

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC544573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15610555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-4-26

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