K469E polymorphism of the intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene in Egyptians with coronary heart disease
<b>Background and Objectives:</b> The initial step in atherosclerosis is the adhesion of leukocytes to activated endothelial cells mediated by intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1). This study aimed to investigate the association of K469E polymorphism of the ICAM-1 gene and soluble...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2010-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2010;volume=30;issue=6;spage=432;epage=436;aulast=Mohamed |