Association between polymorphisms of the renin–angiotensin system and coronary artery disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes | Zendy

Heping Lei | Zendy; Hongmei Chen | Zendy; Shilong Zhong | Zendy; Qingzhou Yao | Zendy; Honghong Tan | Zendy; Min Yang | Zendy; Qiu-Xiong Lin | Zendy; ZhiXin Shan | Zendy; Zhiwei Zheng | Zendy; Jie-Ning Zhu | Zendy; Zhiling Zhou | Zendy; Lin Shu-guang | Zendy; XiYong Yu | Zendy

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Association between polymorphisms of the renin–angiotensin system and coronary artery disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes

Author(s) -

Heping Lei,

Hongmei Chen,

Shilong Zhong,

Qingzhou Yao,

Honghong Tan,

Min Yang,

Qiu-Xiong Lin,

ZhiXin Shan,

Zhiwei Zheng,

Jie-Ning Zhu,

Zhiling Zhou,

Lin Shu-guang,

XiYong Yu

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457

H-Index - 46

eISSN - 1752-8976

pISSN - 1470-3203

DOI - 10.1177/1470320311435533

Subject(s) - medicine , coronary artery disease , cardiology , renin–angiotensin system , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , disease , blood pressure , endocrinology

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is regarded as one of the most important regulatory systems for cardiovascular homeostasis. In this study, we investigated associations of the five genetic polymorphisms in the RAS and presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in type 2 diabetes.

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