Survival and Predictive Factors of Lethality in Hemodyalisis: D/I Polymorphism of The Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme and of the Angiotensinogen M235T Genes

Background: End-stage kidney disease patients continue to have markedly increased cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality. Analysis of genetic factors connected with the renin-angiotensin system that influences the survival of the patients with end-stage kidney disease supports the ongoing s...

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Main Authors: Mauro Alves, Nelson Albuquerque de Souza e Silva, Lucia Helena Alvares Salis, Basilio de Bragança Pereira, Paulo Henrique Godoy, Emília Matos do Nascimento, Jose Mario Franco Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2014-09-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2014002100006&lng=en&tlng=en