[The apolipoprotein AII gene is not a risk factor for development ischemic heart disease in the Moscow population].

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[The apolipoprotein AII gene is not a risk factor for development ischemic heart disease in the Moscow population].

Genetika - 1 Sept 1997

Shadrina M I, Slominskiĭ P A, Perova N V, Limborskaia S A

Abstract excerpt

Polymorphism of microsatellite (CA)n repeat in the second intron of the apolipoprotein AH gene--one of the major structural proteins of high-density lipoproteins--was performed in male coronary heart disease (CHD) patients and in a random sample of men from the Moscow population. No association b...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Apolipoprotein A-II
Humans
Lipoproteins, LDL
Male
Microsatellite Repeats
Middle Aged
Moscow
Myocardial Ischemia
Polymorphism, Genetic
Risk Factors

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