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SUBMITTER: Pan YH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5758146 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pan Yan-Hong YH Huang Yan-Mei YM Qiao Yong-Chao YC Ling Wei W Geng Li-Jun LJ Xiao Jian-Long JL Zhang Xiao-Xi XX Zhao Hai-Lu HL
Medicine 20171201 51
A positive family history is recognized as an important risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but the association of family history with rennin-angiotensin system (RAS) gene polymorphisms has not been reported yet, thus we aim to investigate it.Family history records, clinical and biochemical data were obtained from 1239 T2DM patients. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was performed for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) genotyping and PCR-restricted fragment length polymorphism was us ...[more]