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The evaluation of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene I/D and IL-4 gene intron 3 VNTR polymorphisms in coronary artery disease.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Basol Nursah, Celik Atac, Karakus Nevin, Ozturk Sibel Demir, Ozsoy Sibel Demir, Yigit Serbulent
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Genetic polymorphism is a strong risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). In the present study, our aim was to evaluate angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene I/D polymorphism and interleukin-4 (IL-4) gene Intron 3 variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism in CAD. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and twenty-four CAD patients and one hundred and twenty-three controls were...
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