Angiotensin-1 converting enzyme I/D gene polymorphism: Its prevalence and association with obesity among Malaysian Malay subjects

• Main Authors: Yasrul Izad, Abu Bakar, Mohd Khairi, Zahri@Johari, Nur Emiliana, Roslan, Ahmad Zubaidi, A.latif, Nordin, Simbak, Atif Amin, Baig, Rohayu Izanwati, Mohd Rawi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: QH426 Genetics
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5793/1/FH02-FP-18-13116.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5793/

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) has been identified as one of the candidate gene associated with obesity. ACE is central for the effective modulation of renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Ever since ACE gene has been reported to be polymorphic, numerous studies have been conducted to identify the...