Haptoglobin genotype is a determinant of survival and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction in diabetic mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We have recently demonstrated in man that a functional allelic polymorphism in the Haptoglobin (Hp) gene plays a major role in determining survival and congestive heart failure after myocardial infarction (MI). We sought to recapitul...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/8/1/29 |