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Association of Multiple Genetic Variants with the Extension and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease.
Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia - 1 Jan 2018
Fischer Simone Cristina Pinto Matheus, Pinto Simone Pires, Lins Lívia Campos do Amaral Silva, Bianco Henrique Tria, Monteiro Carlos Manoel de Castro, Pinheiro Luiz Fernando Muniz, Fonseca Francisco Antonio Helfenstein, Izar Maria Cristina de Oliveira
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BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a condition that, when associated with ischemic heart disease and cardiovascular events, can be influenced by genetic variants and determine more severe coronary atherosclerosis. OBJECTIVES: To examine the contribution of genetic polymorphisms to the extension and severity of coronary disease in subjects with MS and recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS). METHODS: Patients (n...
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