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Association of tumor necrosis factor-α -308 G/A gene polymorphism with coronary artery diseases: An evidence-based study.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2018
Kazemi Elaheh, Jamialahmadi Khadijeh, Avan Amir, Mirhafez Seyed Reza, Mohiti Javad, Pirhoushiaran Maryam, Hosseini Nedasadat, Mohammadi Akram, Ferns Gordon A, Pasdar Alireza, Ghayour-Mobarhan Majid
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide and remains a major health problem, providing the rationale for identification of molecular markers for detection of individuals at high risk of developing CAD. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of CAD. We have therefore explored the association of TNF-α 308 (G/A) gene polymorphism in 903...
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