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Variants of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene are not associated with coronary heart disease in nondiabetic subjects and in patients with NIDDM.
Diabetes care - 1 May 1998
Saarinen L, Pulkkinen A, Kareinen A, Heikkinen S, Lehto S, Laakso M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of variants of the fatty acid-binding protein (FABP) 2 gene with coronary heart disease (CHD) in nondiabetic subjects and in patients with NIDDM. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Cross-sectional study included 135 nondiabetic and 79 NIDDM subjects with stenosis (> 50%) in at least two coronary arteries. A group of 81 healthy nondiabetic men without CHD served as a control...
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