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Association of PON1 and APOA5 gene polymorphisms in a cohort of Indian patients having coronary artery disease with and without type 2 diabetes.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jan 2000
Bhaskar Seema, Ganesan Mala, Chandak Giriraj Ratan, Mani Radha, Idris Mohammed M, Khaja Nasaruddin, Gulla Suryaprakash, Kumar Uday, Movva Sireesha, Vattam Kiran K, Eppa Kavita, Hasan Qurratulain, Pulakurthy Umamaheshwara Reddy
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major cause of coronary artery disease (CAD) and is responsible for a great deal of morbidity and mortality in Asian Indians. Several gene polymorphisms have been associated with CAD and T2DM in different ethnic groups. This study will give an insight about the association of two selected candidate gene polymorphisms; paraoxonase1 (PON1) Q192R and apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5)...
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