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IL1RL1 single nucleotide polymorphism predicts sST2 level and mortality in coronary and peripheral artery disease.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Feb 2017
Lin Jeng-Feng, Wu Semon, Juang Jyh-Ming Jimmy, Chiang Fu-Tien, Hsu Lung-An, Teng Ming-Sheng, Cheng Shih-Tsung, Huang Hsuan-Li, Sun Yu-Chen, Liu Pei-Yu, Ko Yu-Lin
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There are many IL1RL1 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) significantly associated with circulating sST2 concentration. Little is known about the effects of IL1RL1 SNP on the outcome of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study is to investigate whether IL1RL1 SNP can predict mortality. METHODS: We enrolled 601 individuals receiving health examination, 532 patients with coronary artery...
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