[Based on reports indicating a role for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) as well as hypertension, an independent risk factor for IAs, the authors investigated the association between an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the ACE gene and IAs in a Caucasian population in the US.]. 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