Correlation between polymorphisms in the IL-17A and IL-17F genes and development of coronary artery disease.

doi:10.4238/2015.September.25.15

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Correlation between polymorphisms in the IL-17A and IL-17F genes and development of coronary artery disease.

Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 25 Sept 2015

Geng G Y, Liu H L, Zhao Y J, Wu L, Mao L, Ba N

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A case-control study was conducted to investigate the association between genetic variants of IL-17A rs2275913 and IL-17F rs763780 and the development of coronary artery disease (CAD) in a Chinese population. A total of 306 individuals with CAD and 306 unaffected individuals were enrolled from th...

Topics

Case-Control Studies
Coronary Artery Disease
Demography
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Interleukin-17
Male
Middle Aged
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Risk Factors

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