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Polymorphism K469E of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene and restenosis after coronary stenting in Chinese patients.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Feb 2004
Liu Zhao-ping, Huo Yong, Li Jian-ping, Zhang Yan, Xue Lin, Zhao Chun-yu, Hong Xiu-mei, Huang Ai-qun, Gao Wei
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BACKGROUND: Inflammation is a major cause of restenosis after coronary stenting. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) is an important adhesion molecule that plays a key role in the tight adhesion between leukocytes and vascular endothelium. The object of this study was to investigate the as...
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