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Role of Cytokine Gene Score in Risk Prediction of Premature Coronary Artery Disease.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Nov 2016
Omer Wafa, Naveed Abdul K, Khan Omer J, Khan Dilshad A
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AIMS: Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines play a significant role in early atherosclerosis. Linkage disequilibrium patterns differ between ethnic groups pointing toward the need to develop population-specific gene risk scores. Our objective was to investigate the role of a cytokine gene score in the risk prediction of premature coronary artery disease (PCAD). METHODS: A case-control study was performed at the...
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