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[Role of structural polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene in the development of myocardial infarction].
Klinicheskaia meditsina - 1 Jan 1997
Gukova S P, Fomicheva E V, Kovalev Iu P
Abstract excerpt
Genotyping of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) using polymerase chain reaction was conducted in 184 males with acute macrofocal infarction versus 72 males free of arterial hypertension and ischemic heart disease (controls). The age of the patients ranged from 30 to 70 years. Normotensive patients who survived myocardial infarction at the age under 60 had significantly more frequent genotype DD (in the system...
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