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9p21 DNA variants associated with coronary artery disease impair interferon-γ signalling response.
Nature - 10 Feb 2011
Harismendy Olivier, Notani Dimple, Song Xiaoyuan, Rahim Nazli G, Tanasa Bogdan, Heintzman Nathaniel, Ren Bing, Fu Xiang-Dong, Topol Eric J, Rosenfeld Michael G, Frazer Kelly A
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Genome-wide association studies have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the 9p21 gene desert associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) and type 2 diabetes. Despite evidence for a role of the associated interval in neighbouring gene regulation, the biological underpinnings of...
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