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Association of ANRIL polymorphism (rs1333049:C>G) with myocardial infarction and its pharmacogenomic role in hypercholesterolemia.
Gene - 25 Feb 2013
Ahmed Waqas, Ali Imran Saeed, Riaz Moeen, Younas Asma, Sadeque Ahmed, Niazi Asfandyar Khan, Niazi Saad Hameed, Ali Syeda Hafiza Benish, Azam Maleeha, Qamar Raheel
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of non-coding RNA in the INK4 locus (ANRIL) have been found to be associated with myocardial infarction (MI). However, the effect of rs1333049:C>G in INK4 locus in familial hypercholesterolemia patients and on lipid profile of the patients has not been studied in Pakistan. We therefore investigated the association of SNP rs1333049:C>G with MI as well as familial...
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