Effect of Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Gene Polymorphism on Hemodynamics After Nitroglycerin Intervention in Northern Chinese Han Population

Background: Nitroglycerin (NTG) is one of the few immediate treatments for acute angina. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a key enzyme in the human body that facilitates the biological metabolism of NTG. The biological mechanism of NTG serves an important function in NTG efficacy. Some reports st...

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Main Authors: Jia-Qi Xia, Jie Song, Yi Zhang, Ni-Na An, Lei Ding, Zheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2015;volume=128;issue=2;spage=180;epage=185;aulast=Xia