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Preliminary Report on the Association Between STAT3 Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Dec 2018
Aghakhani Chegeni Sara, Rahimzadeh Mahsa, Montazerghaem Hossein, Khayatian Mahmood, Dasturian Farzaneh, Naderi Nadereh
Abstract excerpt
Cardiopulmonary bypass-associated acute kidney injury (CPB-AKI) is a well-recognized complication which is clearly linked to increased morbidity and mortality. Due to important role of inflammation in CPB-AKI pathogenesis, we explored the association between polymorphisms in STAT3, an inflammation-associated transcription factor, and the risk of CPB-AKI. In this study, STAT3 rs1053004 and rs744166 polymorphisms...
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