Genetic combination of angiotensin-converting enzyme with methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Bahrain

Conclusions:
The results clearly showed an association of the ACE I/D polymorphism with the progression of T2DM, but when it interacts with MTHFR polymorphism no influence was detected on the increased risk of T2DM.

Source: Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System : JRAAS - March 2, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Al-Harbi, E. M., Farid, E. M., Gumaa, K. A., Darwish, A. H., Alenizi, M., Singh, J. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research