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[Association of angiotensinogen gene M235T variant with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Jun 2004
Cai Si-yu, Shi Yu-ping, Yu Feng, Xu Geng
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of the angiotensinogen(AGT) gene M235T variant on the prevalence and severity of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy(HCM). METHODS: The authors conducted a case-control study on 152 subjects, including 72 HCM patients and 80 normal controls. Polymerase chain reaction(PCR) combined with restriction fragment length polymorphism(RFLP) was used to detect the M235T variant of AGT gene....
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