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Restriction fragment length polymorphisms in the apolipoprotein B gene in survivors of myocardial infarction.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 1 Jan 2000
Buraczyńska M, Dzida G, Puźniak A, Sobstyl J, Hanzlik J
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INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between Pvu II and Msp I polymorphisms of the human apolipoprotein B gene and risk of myocardial infarction in 90 survivors of myocardial infarction. Apolipoprotein B is important in the metabolism of lipoproteins and there is an evidence suggesting that this apolipoprotein plays a central role in atherogenesis. Some polymorphisms in the...
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