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ACP1 genetic polymorphism and coronary artery disease: an association study.
Cardiology - 1 Jan 2009
Banci M, Saccucci P, D'Annibale F, Dofcaci A, Trionfera G, Magrini A, Bottini N, Bottini E, Gloria-Bottini F
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OBJECTIVES: Assuming an immune component in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, we have investigated a possible association between coronary artery disease (CAD) and the acid phosphatase locus 1 (ACP1) genetic polymorphism, which has previously been found to be associated with immune disorders. METHODS: 226 subjects admitted to the hospital for CAD, 358 consecutive newborn infants, 279 adult subjects with type 2...
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