Article
Polymorphism of C3 complement in association with myocardial infarction in a sample of central Tunisia.
Diagnostic pathology - 13 Jun 2013
Leban Nadia, Jraba Karim, Chalghoum Abdelkader, Hassine Selma, Elhayek Donia, Denden Sabri, Lakhdhar Ramzi, Maatoug Faouzi, Gamra Habib, Braham Hammadi, Ben Chibani Jemni, Khelil Amel Haj
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a major clinical problem because of its large contribution to mortality. The genetic bases of this disease have been widely studied in recent years to find a clear association with some genetic markers that increase the risk of its occurrence. In the present investigation, the correlation between MI and the C3 complement polymorphism was analyzed using a case-control...
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