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Forearm vasodilator reactivity in homozygous carriers of the 9p21.3 rs1333049 G>C polymorphism.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Aug 2010
Aschauer Stefan, Mittermayer Friedrich, Wagner Claudia C, Schmidt Wolfgang M, Brunner Martin, Haslacher Helmuth, Wolzt Michael, Müller Markus
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Recently, a novel susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease (CAD) has been identified on chromosome 9p21.3, linked to the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs1333049 G>C. However, the physiological mechanism through which this locus confers an increased CAD-risk is still unknown. The aim of the present case-control study was to test whether this chromosome 9p21.3 locus, represented by the rs1333049...
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