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"Desert" gene (Chr9p21) variants as novel markers for coronary artery disease.
Anatolian journal of cardiology - 1 Aug 2017
Shendy Heba A, Hassanein Sally I, Gad Mohamed Z
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OBJECTIVE: Previous reports have denoted to the possible link of Chr9p21 locus to the incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD). The entire core of chr9p21 is covered by "ANRIL" (Antisense noncoding RNA in INK4 Locus) and lies in a region that is free from any coding proteins; therefore, it is called the desert gene. The major objectives of this study were to examine the association of rs10757278 and rs2383206...
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