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A role of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in left ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction.
Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi - 1 Apr 2000
He Y, Tomita Y, Kusama Y, Munakata K, Kishida H, Takano T
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BACKGROUND: Left ventricular remodeling (LVR) process is one of the important secondary sequele after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, little is known about the relationship between LVR and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene polymorphism as well as endothelial nitric oxide synthase (ecNOS) gene polymorphism. METHODS: Coronary angiography and left ventriculography were performed within 24 hours...
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