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Multilocus analysis in candidate genes ACE, AGT, and AGTR1 and predisposition to peripheral arterial disease: role of ACE D/-240T haplotype.
Journal of vascular surgery - 1 Dec 2009
Fatini Cinzia, Sticchi Elena, Sofi Francesco, Said Abdihakim Abdullahi, Pratesi Giovanni, Pulli Raffaele, Pratesi Carlo, Abbate Rosanna
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OBJECTIVE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis. Apart from traditional cardiovascular risk factors, several novel biologic mediators and genetic predisposing factors appear relevant in determining the atherogenetic process leading to PAD. Genes...
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