Impact of 719Trp>Arg Polymorphism of KIF 6 Gene on Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Background: The identification of preventive strategies, such as statin therapy, is crucial for the management of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN). Several studies showed the association between KIF6 polymorphism (replacement of Trp719 with Arg) and an increased cardiovascular risk, while others s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2022-02-01
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Series: | Global Heart |
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Online Access: | https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/1105 |