A prospective evaluation of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist intron 2 gene polymorphism and the risk of myocardial infarction.

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Published in Thromb Haemost on November 01, 2001

Authors

R Y Zee1, K Lunze, K Lindpaintner, P M Ridker

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215-1204, USA. rzee@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Thrombotic, Inflammatory & Gene Markers of CVD in Women | NCT00006539

Inflammation, Infection, and Future Cardiovascular Risk | NCT00005496

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