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[Assessment of the role of matrix metalloproteinase-3 gene polymorphism in the development of chronic heart failure].
Terapevticheskii arkhiv - 1 Jan 2015
Teplyakov A T, Berezikova E N, Shilov S N, Grakova E V, Torim Yu Yu, Efremov A V, Safronov I D, Pustovetova M G, Karpov R S
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AIM: To study the impact of a polymorphic variant of the matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) gene on the development and course of chronic heart failure (CHF) in patients with coronary heart disease. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: A total of 277 patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Class (FC) II-IV CHF were examined. MMP-3 -1171 5A/6A genetic polymorphism was studied by polymerase chain reaction. A...
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