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The intron 6 G/T polymorphism of c-myb oncogene and the risk for coronary in-stent restenosis.
Basic research in cardiology - 1 Jul 2004
Gross C Michael, Krämer Jochen, Pfeufer Arne, Dietz Rainer, Gessner Reinhard, Praus Michael
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BACKGROUND: The principle mechanisms leading to the development of atherosclerosis are long-term accumulation of lipids and cell proliferation. We have recently shown that a single nucleotide polymorphism in the c-myb gene is associated with the development of coronary artery disease in humans and intracellular lipid accumulation. C-myb expression has been further shown to be up-regulated during cell...
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