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The effect of the SIRT1 2827 A>G polymorphism, resveratrol, exercise, age and occupation in Turkish population with cardiovascular disease.
Anatolian journal of cardiology - 1 Feb 2015
İzmirli Müzeyyen, Göktekin Ömer, Bacaksız Ahmet, Uysal Ömer, Kılıç Ülkan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in Europe. One of the candidate molecule affecting epigenetic mechanisms of CVD is the SIRT1, a subclass of sirtuins, is located on the long arm of chromosome 10 (10q21.3). Particularly, the relation between 2827 A>G polymorphism of the SIRT1 positioned on exon 2, leading to conversion of histidine to arginine, and the formation of CVD is not...
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