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The role of NF-κB1A promoter polymorphisms on coronary artery disease risk.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology - 1 Sept 2013
Özbilüm Nil, Arslan Serdal, Berkan Öcal, Yanartaş Mehmed, Aydemir Eylem Itir
Abstract excerpt
Coronary artery disease (CAD), which is now regarded as a chronic inflammatory disease, is the leading cause of death worldwide. Nuclear factor (NF)-κB is a transcription factor that plays an important role in the regulation of the immune system. NF-κBIA is the inhibitory version of NF-κB. This study is the first investigation of the association between CAD and NF-κBIA-297 C/T, -826 C/T, -881 A/G polymorphisms in...
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