Association of functional variant of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 with acute myocardial infarction of Chinese patients

Abstract Background The variant of ALDH2 was thought to be associated with Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) due to the consumption of alcohol. This study focused on how ALDH2 variant acts as an independent risk factor for AMI, regardless of alcohol consumption. Methods and results We used the case–...

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Main Authors: Qixia Jiang, Xiaoguang Li, Rukun Chen, Chuhong Wang, Xin Liu, Xingyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02738-y