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A polymorphic miR-155 binding site in AGTR1 is associated with cardiac hypertrophy in Friedreich ataxia.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Nov 2011
Kelly Matthew, Bagnall Richard D, Peverill Roger E, Donelan Lesley, Corben Louise, Delatycki Martin B, Semsarian Christopher
Abstract excerpt
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative condition with a heterogeneous cardiac phenotype caused primarily by an expanded GAA trinucleotide repeat in the frataxin gene (FXN). FXN is important in mitochondrial iron efflux, sensitivity to oxidative stress, and cell death...
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