Article
Associations between the CDKN2A/B, ADTRP and PDGFD polymorphisms and the development of coronary atherosclerosis in Japanese patients.
Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis - 1 Jan 2014
Dechamethakun Sariya, Ikeda Shinobu, Arai Tomio, Sato Noriko, Sawabe Motoji, Muramatsu Masaaki
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Genome-wide association studies have identified a series of susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease(CAD). The present study attempted to replicate the results for eight of these loci, CDKN2A/B(rs1333049), ADTRP(rs6903956), PDGFD(rs974819), TCF21(rs12190287), COL4A1-A2(rs4773144), HHIPL1(), ADAMTS7() and UBE2Z(), in patients with pathologically defined atherosclerosis of the...
