Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism in patients with end stage renal failure / 中华肾脏病杂志

Objective To evaluate the role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism in the progression of renal diseases. Methods ACE gene polymorphism was analyzed in 77 patients with end stage renal failure (ESRF) and 150 normal control. Results The frequences of DD and DI genotype were significantly higher in ESRF patients than normal control (DD, 15.6% VS 6.0%, P