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DNA repair gene polymorphism is associated with the genetic basis of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.
Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology - 1 Jan 2000
Bazo Ana Paula, Salvadori Décio, Salvadori Ricardo A F, Sodré Luciandro P, da Silva Glenda N, de Camargo Elaine A, Ribeiro Lúcia R, Salvadori Daisy Maria Fávero
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BACKGROUND: Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) is a multifactorial process that appears to be caused by the interaction of environmental risk factors with multiple predisposing genes. It is nowadays accepted that increased levels of DNA damage induced by xenobiotics play an important r...
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