Heart Disease
New heart disease findings from University of Verona published
Published in Heart Disease Weekly, October 7th, 2007
A report, "ALOX5AP gene variants and risk of coronary artery disease: an angiography-based study," is newly published data in European Journal of Human Genetics. "The aim of this study was to explore the role of variants of the gene encoding arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (ALOX5AP) as possible susceptibility factors for coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with or without angiographically proven CAD. A total of 1431 patients with or without angiographically documented CAD were examined simultaneously for seven ALOX5AP single-nucleotide polymorphisms, allowing reconstruction of the at-risk haplotypes (HapA and HapB) previously...
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Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2007-10-07)
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