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LNK/SH2B3 Loss of Function Promotes Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis.
Circulation research - 2 Sept 2016
Wang Wei, Tang Yang, Wang Ying, Tascau Liana, Balcerek Joanna, Tong Wei, Levine Ross L, Welch Carrie, Tall Alan R, Wang Nan
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Human genome-wide association studies have revealed novel genetic loci that are associated with coronary heart disease. One such locus resides in LNK/SH2B3, which in mice is expressed in hematopoietic cells and suppresses thrombopoietin signaling via its receptor myeloproliferative leukemia virus oncogene. However, the mechanisms underlying the association of LNK single-nucleotide polymorphisms with...
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