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The 14 bp Del/Ins HLA-G polymorphism is related with high blood pressure in acute coronary syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
García-González Ilian Janet, Valle Yeminia, Rivas Fernando, Figuera-Villanueva Luis Eduardo, Muñoz-Valle José Francisco, Flores-Salinas Hector Enrique, Gutiérrez-Amavizca Bianca Ethel, Dávalos-Rodríguez Nory Omayra, Padilla-Gutiérrez Jorge Ramón
Abstract excerpt
Immunologic and inflammatory processes are involved in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) is a negative regulator of the immune response. This study evaluates the 14 bp Del/Ins HLA-G polymorphism in ACS and DM2. Three hundred and seventy individuals from Western Mexico were recruited and categorized into three groups: ACS (86),...
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