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Genetic predisposition to left ventricular dysfunction: a multigenic and multi-analytical approach.
Gene - 10 Aug 2014
Mishra Avshesh, Srivastava Anshika, Mittal Tulika, Garg Naveen, Mittal Balraj
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BACKGROUND: Left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) is a complex, multifactorial condition, caused by mechanical, neurohormonal, and genetic factors. We have previously observed association of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and inflammatory pathway genes with LVD. Therefore the present study was undertaken to identify the combination of genetic variants and their possible...
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