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Sex and age interaction with genetic association of atherogenic uric acid concentrations.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jun 2010
Brandstätter Anita, Lamina Claudia, Kiechl Stefan, Hunt Steven C, Coassin Stefan, Paulweber Bernhard, Kramer Felix, Summerer Monika, Willeit Johann, Kedenko Lyudmyla, Adams Ted D, Kronenberg Florian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: High serum uric acid levels are associated with gout, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Three genes (SLC2A9, ABCG2, and SLC17A3) were reported to be involved in the regulation of uric acid levels. RESEARCH: DESIGN AND METHODS: SNPs rs2231142 (ABCG2) and rs1165205 (SLC17A3) w...
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