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Association of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase p22phox gene 549C>T polymorphism with coronary artery disease.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Apr 2012
Liu Tong-tao, Wang Li-li, Fang Sheng-xia, Jia Chong-qi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The p22phox is a critical component of the superoxide-generating vascular nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase. Several polymorphisms in p22phox gene are studied for their association with cardiovascular diseases. However, no publication is available to assess the relation of 549C > T polymorphism in p22phox gene to coronary artery disease (CAD) risk. This study was to...
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