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Angiotensin-converting enzyme DD genotype and cardiovascular disease in heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Circulation - 12 May 1998
O'Malley J P, Maslen C L, Illingworth D R
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BACKGROUND: Controversy exists as to whether the deletion/deletion genotype (DD) of the ACE gene polymorphism increases the risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Studies have suggested that the ACE DD genotype is associated with increased plaque instability. We hypothesized that the ACE DD genotype...
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