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Apovarepsilon(4) allele increases the risk for exercise-induced silent myocardial ischemia in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Dec 1999
Guangda X, Bangshun X, Xiujian L, Yangzhong H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the Apovarepsilon(4) allele is associated with an increased risk for exercise-induced silent myocardial ischemia (SI) in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). METHODS: One-hundred and sixty-six NIDDM patients with normal rest electrocardiography were selected randomly. Of them, 77 cases were SI, and 89 without SI. Seventy-two healthy individuals without SI were also...
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