ACE, angiotensin I converting enzyme, 1636

N. diseases: 1082; N. variants: 82
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE An allelic variant of the ACE gene has been found to be linked to plasma angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity in humans and has been implicated in the etiology of some common cardiovascular disorders. 7586334 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The role of a polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene was examined as a risk factor for a number of cardiovascular diseases. 7612972 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The potential implications of ACE gene polymorphism, which affects the expression of the gene in cardiovascular diseases, has been widely investigated. 7713109 1994
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A polymorphism of the angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) gene has recently been reported and analysis of this polymorphism has indicated that it is associated with several cardiovascular diseases. 7734106 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The angiotensin I-converting enzyme gene is one of the major genes of the renin-angiotensin and kallikrein-kinin systems and is a candidate gene for several cardiovascular diseases for which a genetic predisposition has been established. 7850408 1994
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A positive association was previously reported between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism and several cardiovascular diseases, such as myocardial infarction, left ventricular hypertrophy, and restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. 7850980 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE The angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) is a key component of the renin-angiotensin system thought to be important in the pathogenesis of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. 7955173 1994
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE The identification of the molecular mechanisms underlying both QTLs is necessary in order to interpret the role of ACE in cardiovascular disease. 8533773 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphism in the gene for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), especially the DD genotype, is associated with risk for cardiovascular disease. 8538349 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Homozygous carries of the D allele of the angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) gene have been reported to be at increased risk for various cardiovascular disorders, including left ventricular hypertrophy. 8598840 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Homozygosity for the deletion allele of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene (DD) has been associated with a variety of cardiovascular diseases, including ischemic and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, in Caucasians. 8644625 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The insertion/deletion (ID) polymorphism of the ACE gene defined by the presence or absence of the 287 base pair Alu sequence situated in intron 16 has been investigated as a possible genetic marker for a variety of cardiovascular disease including myocardial infarction, essential hypertension, cardiomyopathy, and diabetic vascular complications. 8743524 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the ACE gene has been shown to be associated with cardiovascular disease in healthy subjects as well as in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). 8772691 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE An insertion/deletion (ID) polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been shown to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, especially in subjects otherwise at low risk for coronary heart disease. 8773433 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Additionally, in hemodialysis patients, there is no association between the risk for cardiovascular diseases and the angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype. 8785402 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE ACE is one RAS component found to have genetic variants associated with cardiovascular disease. 8869132 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE These data suggest that the SLC phenotype and the ACE-D allele dose are risk factors for cardiovascular disease that function independently of one another. 8872813 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism has been shown to be an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction and other cardiovascular diseases. 8903616 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The human angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene is a candidate genetic locus for stroke because of the importance of the renin-angiotensin system to the development of cardiovascular disease. 8903617 1995
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Several studies have demonstrated that the deletion polymorphism in the angiotensin-I-converting enzyme acts as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in diabetic patients. 8989728 1996
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Previous association studies between angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensinogen (AGT) polymorphisms and several cardiovascular diseases have reported variable results. 9020385 1997
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE In view of the clinical importance of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) as a major marker for cardiovascular diseases, we investigated insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the ACE gene in Koreans. 9084932 1997
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 Biomarker group BEFREE Polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been shown to correlate with circulating ACE concentrations in plasma, and also to be an independent risk factor in the development of many cardiovascular diseases. 9267703 1997
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE Insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been shown to be a determinant for serum ACE level and a marker for several cardiovascular diseases. 9324115 1997
CUI: C0007222
Disease: Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Diseases
0.400 AlteredExpression group BEFREE ACE gene polymorphism appears to modify expression of cellular and free ACE levels and could represent a genetic marker for cardiovascular disease. 9327710 1997