Abstract:Background: The ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) gene is located on chromosome 17 and encodes a metallopeptidase dependent on zinc (Zn) and is widely found on the surface of endothelial and epithelial cells. Objectives: This study compares the relationship between ACE enzyme activity and I/D genotype in male and female bodybuilders and normal aerobic male and female athletes. Methods: For this purpose, the blood of 200 people, who were divided into two groups of athletes with body mass and normal people, wa… Show more
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