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World J Cardiol. Oct 26, 2011; 3(10): 329-336
Published online Oct 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i10.329
Published online Oct 26, 2011. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v3.i10.329
Angiotensin-converting enzyme and bradykinin gene polymorphisms and cough: A meta-analysis
Kazuaki Nishio, Shinji Kashiki, Hideaki Tachibana, Matsui Hospital, The Department of Cardiology, Tokyo, 146-0082, Japan
Kazuaki Nishio, Hideaki Tachibana, Youichi Kobayashi, The Third Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine Showa University, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan
Author contributions: Nishio K designed and performed the statistics; Kashiki S, Tachibana H and Kobayashi Y participate in selection of trials and data synthesis.
Correspondence to: Kazuaki Nishio, MD, PhD, The Third Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine Showa University, 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan. kazukun@jg7.so-net.ne.jp
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Received: February 9, 2011
Revised: July 22, 2011
Accepted: July 29, 2011
Published online: October 26, 2011
Revised: July 22, 2011
Accepted: July 29, 2011
Published online: October 26, 2011
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