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The platelet Pl(A2) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) D allele polymorphisms and the risk of recurrent events after acute myocardial infarction.
The American journal of cardiology - 15 Aug 2001
Bray P F, Cannon C P, Goldschmidt-Clermont P, Moyé L A, Pfeffer M A, Sacks F M, Braunwald E
Abstract excerpt
Chromosome 17q21-23 harbors genes for platelet glycoprotein IIIa and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), which are polymorphic for alleles Pl(A2) and ACE "D." These alleles have been independently and often associated with ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD). We sought to determine if the Pl(...
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