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CD14 and IL6 polymorphisms are associated with a pro-atherogenic profile in young adults with acute myocardial infarction.
Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis - 1 Oct 2013
Lima-Neto Lidio Gonçalves, Hirata Rosario Dominguez Crespo, Luchessi André Ducati, Silbiger Vivian Nogueira, Stephano Marco Antonio, Sampaio Marcelo Ferraz, Armaganijan Dikran, Hirata Mario Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the relationship of polymorphisms in genes encoding CD14, IL-6 and TLR4 with metabolic, inflammatory and endothelial markers in young adults with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Glucose, lipids, nitrate and inflammatory markers, flow mediated vasodilatation (FMV) and flow mediated by nitrate (FMN) were evaluated in 102 AMI and 108 non-AMI (control group) young individuals (<45 years)....
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