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Five polymorphisms in gene candidates for cardiovascular disease in Afro-Brazilian individuals.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2004
Sakuma Tatsuya, Hirata Rosario D C, Hirata Mario H
Abstract excerpt
Associations of polymorphisms in the angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE), apolipoprotein B (APOB) and apolipoprotein E (APOE) genes with hypertension and variations in lipid serum levels were evaluated in 184 Afro-Brazilians with a familial history of coronary artery disease (CAD). ACE (Ins/Del) and APOB (Ins/Del, XbaI, and EcoRI) and APOE (HhaI) polymorphisms were determined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...
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