Association of the ACE rs4646994 and rs4341 polymorphisms with the progression of carotid atherosclerosis in slovenian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

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Published in Balkan J Med Genet on July 09, 2016

Authors

S Merlo1, J Novák, N Tkáčová2, J Nikolajević Starčević3, M Šantl Letonja4, J Makuc5, A Cokan Vujkovac5, J Letonja3, D Bregar3, M Zorc3, M Rojko3, S Mankoč3, P Kruzliak6, D Petrovič3

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Zaloška 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
2: Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, building A20, 625 00, Brno, Czech Republic.
3: Institute of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, University in Ljubljana, Vrazov trg 2, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
4: General Hospital Rakičan, Ulica dr. Vrbnjaka 6, Murska Sobota, 9000, Slovenia.
5: General Hospital Slovenj Gradec, Gosposvetska cesta 1, 2380 Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia.
6: Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, International Clinical Research Center, St. Anne´s University Hospital and Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.

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