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Association of RAGE gene polymorphisms with in-stent restenosis in non-diabetic Korean population.
Cardiology - 1 Jan 2007
Shim Chi Young, Park Sungha, Yoon Se-Jung, Park Hyun-Young, Kim Hung Tae, Oh Bermseok, Park Chanmi, Ko Young-Guk, Choi Donghoon, Jang Yangsoo, Chung Namsik
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BACKGROUND: Interaction between advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs) and receptor for AGEs (RAGE) in vessel wall may lead to inflammation, smooth muscle cell proliferation, and extracellular matrix production, culminating in exaggerated intimal hyperplasia and restenosis. We investigated th...
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