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A functional SNP in PSMA6 confers risk of myocardial infarction in the Japanese population.
Nature genetics - 1 Aug 2006
Ozaki Kouichi, Sato Hiroshi, Iida Aritoshi, Mizuno Hiroya, Nakamura Takahiro, Miyamoto Yoshinari, Takahashi Atsushi, Tsunoda Tatsuhiko, Ikegawa Shiro, Kamatani Naoyuki, Hori Masatsugu, Nakamura Yusuke, Tanaka Toshihiro
Abstract excerpt
Inflammation is now considered critical in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction. One of the mechanisms regulating the inflammatory process is the ubiquitin-proteasome system. We investigated whether variants of the 20S proteasome are associated with susceptibility to myocardial infarction an...
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