ACE and atherosclerosis: No associations between the ACE c.2306-117_404 polymorphism and the atherosclerosis extent measured by Gensini score, by the number of coronary arteries with stenosis greater than 75% (Nakauchi et al. 1996) and using other scales (Qiu et al. 2007; Foy et al. 1997; Jeunemaitre et al. 1997; van Geel et al. 2001) have been reported.