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Identification of genetic factors and development of genetic risk diagnosis systems for cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society - 1 Oct 2006
Yamada Yoshiji
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BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of GJA4 and CYBA and of PAI1 and MMP3 are associated with myocardial infarction (MI) in men and women, respectively. In addition, several polymorphisms associated with restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery spasm, or hypertension have been identified. More recently, a large genetic epidemiological study was performed to identify additional gene polymorphisms...
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