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Association between mitochondrial DNA haplogroup variation and coronary artery disease.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 9 Jun 2020
Xiao Fangyi, Li Meinan, Wang Junyi, Liu Jiangtao, Li Jin, Fang Hezhi, Lyu Jianxin, Shen Lijun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups have been associated with the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) in European populations. However, the specific mtDNA haplogroups associated with CAD have not been investigated in Chinese populations. METHODS AND RESULTS: Here, we carried out a case-control study including 1036 and 481 CAD patients and 973 and 511 geographically matched...
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