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Relation of PAI-1 and TPA genes polymorphisms to acute myocardial infarction and its outcomes in Egyptian patients.
Cell biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Jan 2015
Abd El-Aziz Tarek A, Rezk Noha A
Abstract excerpt
Endogenous fibrinolysis is a protective mechanism against arterial thrombotic occlusion, which would otherwise lead to permanent tissue damage as acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We aimed to investigate the association of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) and tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) genes polymorphisms with myocardial infarction and its outcomes in Egyptian patients. 184 patients with AMI and...
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