Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that leads to the dysfunction of various tissues and
organs, including eyes, kidneys, and cardiovascular system. According to the World Health …

The stark racial disparities related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in
the United States, wherein minority populations are disproportionately getting infected and …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are diseases caused by
the interaction of genetic and non-genetic factors. Therefore, the aim of our study was to …

Introduction Although the pathophysiological mechanism of hypertension is not fully
elucidated yet, a large number of pieces of evidence have shown that genetic alterations in …

Background The present study was designed to explore the association of angiotensin
converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion (I/D, rs4646994) polymorphism, plasma …

Background Hypertension is dramatically increasing in Africa with evidence of increased
severity and resistance to treatment. Although angiotensin converting enzyme gene …

Recent studies on the pathophysiology of COVID-19 are indicating that the Angiotensin
convertase enzyme 2 (ACE-2) and transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2) can act as …

In a systematic review, the authors explored genetic association studies of essential
hypertension in African populations. Studies reporting on the association of polymorphism …

Background Changes in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system's (RAAS) activity due to
different genetic variations could represent risk factors for the onset of preeclampsia …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is the key enzyme of the renin angiotensin system
(RAS) which maintains the blood pressure homeostasis in our body. The association of the …