Risk factors, biochemical markers, and genetic polymorphisms in early coronary artery disease

OBJECTIVE: To assess the risk factors, lipid and apolipoprotein profile, hemostasis variables, and polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein AI-CIII gene in early coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS: Case-control study with 112 patients in each group controlled by sex and age. After clinical evaluation...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Izar, Francisco Antonio Helfenstein Fonseca, Sílvia Saiuli Miki Ihara, Nelson Kasinski, Won Han Sang, Ieda Edite Lanzarini Lopes, Leonor do Espírito Santo de Almeida Pinto, Waldir Gabriel Miranda Relvas, Daisy Lourenço, Sérgio Tufik, Angelo Amato Vincenzo de Paola, Antonio Carlos Camargo Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2003-04-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003000400003