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Association between SRC-1 gene polymorphisms and coronary artery aneurysms formation in Taiwanese children with Kawasaki disease.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Nov 2014
Chen Yng-Tay, Liao Wen-Lin, Lin Ying-Ju, Chen Shih-Yin, Tsai Fuu-Jen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) patients who experience a cardiovascular complication known as a coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) are at high risk of developing ischemic heart disease, which may lead to sudden death. The etiology of CAA in KD patients is unclear, and this study aims to clarify the relationship between steroid receptor coactivator-1 (SRC-1) gene polymorphisms and CAA pathogenesis. METHODS: We...
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