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Increased risk for ischaemic events is related to combined RAS polymorphism.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Apr 2001
van Geel P P, Pinto Y M, Zwinderman A H, Henning R H, van Boven A J, Jukema J W, Bruschke A V, Kastelein J J, van Gilst W H
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) and the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT(1)R A1166C) gene polymorphism interact to increase the risk of ischaemic events, and whether this can be explained by the progression of angiographically defined coronary atherosclerosis. DESIGN: Prospective defined substudy of the lipid lowering regression trial (REGRESS). SETTING: University...
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