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Haptoglobin phenotype and the risk of restenosis after coronary artery stent implantation.
The American journal of cardiology - 1 Apr 2002
Roguin Ariel, Ribichini Flavio, Ferrero Valeria, Matullo Giuseppe, Herer Paula, Wijns William, Levy Andrew P
Abstract excerpt
We recently demonstrated that an allelic polymorphism in the haptoglobin gene is a major determinant of susceptibility to a number of vascular disorders. We set out to determine if haptoglobin phenotype was predictive of the development of restenosis in a consecutive series of patients, all of wh...
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