Polymorphisms of the transforming growth factor-beta 1 gene in relation to myocardial infarction and blood pressure. The Etude Cas-Témoin de l'Infarctus du Myocarde (ECTIM) Study.

doi:10.1161/01.hyp.28.5.881

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Polymorphisms of the transforming growth factor-beta 1 gene in relation to myocardial infarction and blood pressure. The Etude Cas-Témoin de l'Infarctus du Myocarde (ECTIM) Study.

Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Nov 1996

Cambien F, Ricard S, Troesch A, Mallet C, Générénaz L, Evans A, Arveiler D, Luc G, Ruidavets J B, Poirier O

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Transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) plays an important role in the modulation of cellular growth and differentiation and the production and degradation of the extracellular matrix. A number of experimental results suggest that TGF-beta 1 may be involved in cardiovascular physiopatholog...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Blood Pressure
Genotype
Humans
Hypertension
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Polymorphism, Genetic
Transforming Growth Factor beta

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PMID: 8901839
DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.28.5.881

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