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TNFR2 gene polymorphism in coronary artery disease.
Indian journal of medical sciences - 1 Mar 2005
Sankar V H, Girisha K M, Gilmour A, Singh V P, Sinha N, Tewari S, Ramesh V, Mastana S, Agrawal Suraksha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recently atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD) are considered to be inflammatory diseases. The genetic polymorphism in inflammatory markers has been well studied and found to be associated with development of CAD. AIM: To study the association of biallelic polymorphism at position 196 in exon 6 of tumor necrosis factor 2 (TNFR2) gene and coronary artery disease. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: The...
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