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ApoA-IV polymorphism associated with myocardial infarction in obese NIDDM patients. The San Luis Valley Diabetes Study.
Diabetes - 1 Dec 1994
Rewers M, Kamboh M I, Hoag S, Shetterly S M, Ferrell R E, Hamman R F
Abstract excerpt
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) confers myocardial infarction (MI) risk unexplained by known factors. In 356 NIDDM patients and 1,087 people with normal glucose tolerance, we investigated the association between MI risk and polymorphism at codon 360 in the apolipoprotein A-IV (apoA-IV) gene. During 1984-1992, MI was diagnosed in 84 diabetic and in 106 nondiabetic people. The risk of MI did not...
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