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Acute Coronary Syndrome Therapy

Studies from University of Maryland in the area of acute coronary syndrome therapy published

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 26th, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Interaction between the UCP2 -866 G>A polymorphism, diabetes, and beta-blocker use among patients with acute coronary syndromes' new findings in acute coronary syndrome. "UCP2 -866G >A (rs659366) has been implicated in cardiometabolic disease and represents a novel candidate gene for beta-blocker response, particularly among patients with diabetes. We assessed the function of -866G >A and its role as a modifier of beta-blocker treatment outcomes by diabetes status in an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) cohort," scientists in the United States report.

"ACS patients with genetic samples and 12 months of follow-up for cardiac rehospitalizations...

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