The association of ACE gene D/I polymorphism with cardiovascular risk factors in a population from Rio de Janeiro
Our aim was to determine the frequencies of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene alleles D and I and any associations to cardiovascular risk factors in a population sample from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eighty-four adults were selected consecutively during a 6-month period from a cohort subgro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008000600013 |