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Apolipoprotein E, CI and B gene polymorphisms in a sample of patients with coronary heart disease in the Kuwaiti population.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2009
Al-Bustan Suzanne A, Alkhalaf Moussa, Al-Rashdan Ibrahim, Al-Otaibi Salwa, Al-Baker Eman, Balding David, Alnaqeeb Majed A
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OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to investigate the possible association of clinical variables and apolipoprotein (APOE, APOCI and APOB) polymorphisms with the development of myocardial infraction (MI) and coronary heart disease (CHD) in Kuwaitis. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: APOE, APOCI and APOB genotypes were determined by polymerase chain reaction followed by restriction fragment length polymorphism in 143...
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