Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Susceptibility to Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Case-Control Study and Meta-Analysis

Chin Lin,Hsiang-Cheng Chen,Wen Hui Fang,Chih-Chien Wang,Yi-Jen Peng,Herng Sheng Lee,Hung Chang,Chi-Ming Chu,Guo Shu Huang,Wei Teing Chen,Yu-Jui Tsai,Hong-Ling Lin,Fu-Huang Lin,Sui-Lung Su

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Susceptibility to Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Case-Control Study and Meta-Analysis

2016

Chin Lin
Hsiang-Cheng Chen
Wen Hui Fang
Chih-Chien Wang
Yi-Jen Peng
Herng Sheng Lee
Hung Chang
Chi-Ming Chu
Guo Shu Huang
Wei Teing Chen
Yu-Jui Tsai
Hong-Ling Lin
Fu-Huang Lin
Sui-Lung Su

Background Studies of angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion (ACE I/D) polymorphisms and the risks of knee osteoarthritis (OA) have yielded conflicting results.

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Case-control study
Osteoarthritis
Angiotensin-converting enzyme
Genetics
Medicine
genetic model
Meta-analysis
Genotype
Polymorphism (computer science)
Surgery
Dominance (genetics)
Odds ratio
Internal medicine

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