Association of a Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor genetic variant with Serum VEGF level in subjects with Metabolic Syndrome.

doi:10.1016/j.gene.2016.10.034

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Association of a Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor genetic variant with Serum VEGF level in subjects with Metabolic Syndrome.

Gene - 20 Jan 2017

Ghazizadeh Hamideh, Fazilati Mohammad, Pasdar Alireza, Avan Amir, Tayefi Maryam, Ghasemi Faeze, Mehramiz Mehraneh, Mirhafez Seyed Reza, Ferns Gordon A, Azimi-Nezhad Mohsen, Ghayour-Mobarhan Majid

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BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a clustering of metabolic disorders that is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular-disease, diabetes, and related diseases. Against this background, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) plays an essential role in angiogenesis, vascular permeability, and hematopoiesis and its increased level is reported to be associated with increasing the...

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Adult
Alleles
Blood Glucose
Blood Pressure
Body Mass Index
Cholesterol
Cholesterol, HDL
Fasting
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans

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Lipoproteins, HDL

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Metabolic Syndrome

Middle Aged

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PMID: 27984191
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2016.10.034

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