[By studying the possible association between clinical outcome and angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) and cytokine genotypes by amplification refractory mutation system-polymerase chain reaction, using stored DNA from 261 white patients with CF, we found that ultrasound features of cirrhosis occurred more frequently in patients with the high-producer (DD) rather than the low-producer (II) ACE genotype (odds ratio [95% confidence interval], 3.7 [1.2 to 12]).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE