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Angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism and the risk and extent of ischemic heart disease among Turkish patients.
Coronary artery disease - 1 Jan 2000
Tokgözoğlu S L, Alikaşifoğlu M, Atalar E, Tunçbilek E, Ovünç K, Aksöyek S, Kabakçi G, Anar B, Unsal I, Kes S
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of the angiotensin converting enzyme gene polymorphism on the presence and extent of coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction among Turkish patients. METHODS: In total 393 consecutive patients undergoing coronary angiography were evaluated for cardiac risk factors including the lipoprotein profile, lipoprotein (a), apoprotein B, and apoprotein A1 levels. The angiotensin...
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