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VDR Gene Polymorphisms in Healthy Individuals with Family History of Premature Coronary Artery Disease.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2021
Fronczek Martyna, Strzelczyk Joanna Katarzyna, Osadnik Tadeusz, Biernacki Krzysztof, Ostrowska Zofia
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The gene encoding the vitamin D receptor (VDR) is considered in many studies to be a good candidate responsible for susceptibility to several diseases such as coronary artery disease (CAD). Epidemiological data show that cardiovascular disease is one of the major health problems in Polish society. Basic studies show that genetic factors play a significant role in the pathogenesis of CAD. We conducted this...
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