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Hypervariable intronic region in NCX1 is enriched in short insertion-deletion polymorphisms and showed association with cardiovascular traits.
BMC medical genetics - 28 Jan 2010
Kepp Katrin, Org Elin, Sõber Siim, Kelgo Piret, Viigimaa Margus, Veldre Gudrun, Tõnisson Neeme, Juhanson Peeter, Putku Margus, Kindmark Andreas, Kozich Viktor, Laan Maris
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BACKGROUND: Conserved non-coding regions (CNR) have been shown to harbor gene expression regulatory elements. Genetic variations in these regions may potentially contribute to complex disease susceptibility. METHODS: We targeted CNRs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) candidate gene, Na(+)-Ca(2+) ex...
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