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Genotypng:Genetic variation in coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction: methodological overview and clinical evidence
1 Feb 2000
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The precise molecular mechanisrms that lead to coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial infarction (MI) are not understood, despite a wealth of knowledge on predisposing risk factors and pathomechanisms. CAD and MI are complex genetic diseases; neither the environment alone nor a single gene cause disease, but a mix of environmental and genetic factors lead to atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries and...
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