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Association between Toll-like receptor 4 Asp299Gly polymorphism and coronary heart disease susceptibility

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 50 (9), 2017
Published data on the association between Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) Asp299Gly polymorphism and coronary heart disease (CHD) susceptibility are inconclusive. To derive a more precise estimation of the relationship, a meta-analysis was performed. English-language studies were identified by searching PubM...

Hypomethylation of Interleukin-6 Promoter is Associated with the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Arq. bras. cardiol; 107 (2), 2016
Abstract Background: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is implicated in the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease (CHD), and IL-6 expression has associated with reduced DNA methylation of its gene promoter. However, there are no data on IL-6 promoter methylation and the risk of CHD. Objective: To examine whether I...

MnSOD and GPx1 polymorphism relationship with coronary heart disease risk and severity

Biol. Res; 49 (), 2016
BACKGROUND: Disturbance of the equilibrium between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and anti-oxidants (AOX) has been implicated in various diseases, including atherosclerosis, the most common pathologic process underlying coronary heart disease (CHD). Thus, the defense systems against ROS are critical prote...

Fatores de risco para doença arterial coronariana em crianças e adolescentes filhos de coronariopatia jovens

Arq. bras. cardiol; 66 (3), 1996
Objetivo - verificar a prevalência dos fatores de risco (FR) em crianças e adolescentes filhos de coronariopatas. Métodos - em 280 filhos de coronariopatas jovens (< 55 anos), submetidos à cirurgia de revascularizaçäo miocárdica, foi determinada a frequência de desvios dos valores considerados id...

Antecedentes familiares como factores de riesgo
Familiar antecedents as risk factors

Arch. Hosp. Vargas; 34 (1/2), 1992
En el presente estudio se analizó la tendencia familiar de cinco patologías: hipertensión arterial esencial (HTA), diabetes mellitus (DM), cardiopatía isquémica crónica (CIC), accidentes cerebrovasculares (ACV), y neoplasias malignas (Ca), y la posible relación entre cada una de ellas como factor ...