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AMPD1 (C34T) polymorphism and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing myocardial revascularization.
International journal of cardiology - 25 May 2005
Andreassi Maria Grazia, Botto Nicoletta, Laghi-Pasini Franco, Manfredi Samantha, Ghelarducci Bruno, Farneti Andrea, Solinas Marco, Biagini Andrea, Picano Eugenio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: C34T variant of adenosine monophosphate deaminase 1 (AMPD1) gene has been associated with a prolonged survival in heart failure and coronary artery disease, hypothetically linked to an enhanced production of adenosine. DESIGN: Since adenosine administration is a promising approach for the prevention of the ischemia-reperfusion in myocardial revascularization, the aim of this study was to investigate...
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