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[The angiotensinogen gene (M235T) and the acute myocardial infarction].
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2000
Araújo Messias Antônio, Menezes Bruno Soares, Lourenço Clauber, Cordeiro Elisângela Rosa, Gatti Renata Ríspoli, Goulart Luiz Ricardo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of the angiotensinogen gene M235T polymorphism on coronary artery disease and its severity in patients with and without acute myocardial infarction. METHODS: A cross sectional study was carried out with 305 Caucasians who were divided into two groups. One group with 201 patients with coronary artery disease proven by coronary angiography (obstructive lesion > 50%) was further...
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