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Association of rs2781666 G/T polymorphism of arginase I gene with myocardial infarction in Tunisian male population.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Jan 2010
Sediri Yousra, Kallel Amani, Ben Ali Samir, Omar Souheil, Mourali Mohamed Sami, Elasmi Monia, Taieb Sameh Haj, Sanhaji Haïfa, Feki Moncef, Mechmeche Rachid, Jemaa Riadh, Kaabachi Naziha
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between rs2781666 G/T polymorphism of arginase I (ARG I) gene and myocardial infarction (MI) in the Tunisian male population. DESIGN AND METHODS: Three hundred eighteen patients with MI and 282 controls were recruited. The rs2781666 G/T polymorphism of ARG I was determined by PCR-RFLP analysis. RESULTS: Patients had significantly higher...
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