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Variant screening of the serum amyloid A1 gene and functional study of the p.Gly90Asp variant for its role in atherosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Mar 2013
Leow Koon-Yeow, Goh Wilson Wen Bin, Tan Si-Zhen, Lim Jimmy, Ng Kenneth, Oh Vernon Min-Sen, Low Adrian Fatt-Hoe, Heng Chew-Kiat
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OBJECTIVES: Serum amyloid A1 (SAA1) is a major acute-phase protein that is increasingly used as a reliable predictor of coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study we aim to screen the SAAI promoter and exons for genetic variants and to determine their association with CAD. In addition, we also...
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