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Effect of apolipoprotein E genotypes on incidence and development of coronary stenosis in Iranian patients with coronary artery disease.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2011
Fallah Soudabeh, Seifi Morteza, Firoozrai Mohsen, Ghohari Ladan Hosainnee, Samadikuchaksaraei Ali, Samadirad Bahram
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Apolipoprotein (apo) E polymorphism plays a significant role in the development of coronary disease, but their involvement in coronary artery stenosis (CAS) is controversial. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of this polymorphism on atherosclerosis, and severity and extent of CAS in unrelated Iranian population. METHODS: DNA was isolated from 390 study participants...
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