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Association study to evaluate FoxO1 and FoxO3 gene in CHD in Han Chinese.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Zhao Ying, Yu Yanbo, Tian Xiaoli, Yang Xi, Li Xueqi, Jiang Feng, Chen Yundai, Shi Maowei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in China. Genetic factors that predispose individuals to CHD are unclear. In the present study, we aimed to determine whether the variation of FoxOs, a novel genetic factor associated with longevity, was associated with CHD in Han Chinese populations. METHODS: 1271 CHD patients and 1287 age-and sex-matched controls...
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