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Polymorphisms of the heart-type fatty acid-binding protein as a prognostic factor in patients with atherosclerosis.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2014
Kim Yeongsic, Kim Soo-Young, Kim Yonggoo, Kwon Hi Jeong, Kim Jung Rok, Lee Hae Kyung, Yoo Ki-Dong
Abstract excerpt
The amount of heart-type fatty acid-binding protein (FABP3) in cardiomyocytes may affect the prognosis of patients with coronary atherosclerosis. In this study, we examined whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the FABP3 gene were prognostic factors in patients with coronary atherosclerosis. We enrolled 100 patients with myocardial infarction and coronary atherosclerosis and 100 healthy individuals to...
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