Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the ACE gene increased risk of Behcet disease: evidence from a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Endothelial dysfunction has a role in the development of the Behcet disease (BD). Local renin–angiotensin system (RAS) plays a crucial role in the endothelial control, and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is the monitoring component of the RAS. We investigated the relat...

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Main Authors: Raju Kumar Mandal, Suraj Singh Yaday, Aditya K. Panda, Sanjay Khattri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-09-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.437

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