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Role of thrombomodulin gene in Indian population with coronary artery disease.
Biomarkers : biochemical indicators of exposure, response, and susceptibility to chemicals - 1 Nov 2012
Shah Swarup A, Ashavaid Tester F, Mankeshwar Ranjit, Ponde Chandrashekhar K, Rajani Rajesh
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CONTEXT: Thrombomodulin (TM), a natural anticoagulant have been implicated in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease (CAD) thus emphasizing its potential role as a biomarker. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the role of the TM genetic variants and soluble TM (sTM) plasma levels in Indian population with CAD. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This case-control study involved genotyping of the entire TM gene and sTM levels...
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