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The relationship between CD40 gene polymorphism and unstable coronary atherosclerotic plaques.
Clinical cardiology - 1 Jun 2010
Wang Cuiping, Yan Jinchuan, Yang Ping, Du Rongzeng, Chen Guanghua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recently, CD40 polymorphism was found to be associated with acute coronary syndromes. However, few study was involved in the relationship between CD40 polymorphism and the risk of the vulnerable plaque to rupture so far. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 699 patients who have received coronary angiography were divided into 3 groups according to the morphological division of the plaques: complex...
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