The common apolipoprotein A-1 polymorphism -75A>G is associated with ethnic differences in recurrent coronary events after recovery from an acute myocardial infarction

The common apolipoprotein A-1 polymorphism -75A>G is associated with ethnic differences in recurrent coronary events after recovery from an acute myocardial infarction

Since data regarding the relationship between a common polymorphism (SNP) of the apoA1 gene with apoA1 levels and risk of coronary artery disease are inconsistent, we hypothesized that its association with recurrent coronary events differs for White and Black individuals with diagnosed coronary hear...

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Main Authors: Arthur J. Moss, Wojciech Zareba, Daniel H. Ryan, Scott McNitt, Gabriel Vorobiof, Ilan Goldenberg, James P. Corsetti, Robert Charles Block
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Touch Medical Media 2009-04-01
Series:Heart International
Subjects:
Apolipoprotein A1
high density lipoprotein
African-American
recurrent coronary event
myocardial infarction
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hi/article/view/801

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