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Complement receptor 1 gene polymorphism and cardiovascular disease in dialyzed end-stage renal disease patients.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 2010
Buraczynska Monika, Ksiazek Piotr, Wacinski Piotr, Zukowski Pawel, Dragan Michal, Bednarek-Skublewska Anna
Abstract excerpt
Inflammation plays an important role in cardiovascular disease (CVD). The complement system is a critical component of innate and acquired immunity. We investigated whether the polymorphisms in the complement receptor 1 (CR1) gene are associated with CVD in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients...
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