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Correlation between GDF-15 gene polymorphism and the formation of collateral circulation in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Dec 2017
Chen Xiao-Ping, Shang Xiao-Sen, Wang Yan-Bin, Fu Zhi-Hua, Gao Yu, Feng Tao
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the correlation between growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) -3148C/G polymorphism and the formation of collateral circulation in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Han population of Taiyuan area. METHOD: The present study included 92 STEMI patients and 56 normal controls based on coronary angiography; STEMI group was divided into collateral group and non-collateral...
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