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Common single nucleotide polymorphisms in the FNDC5 gene and serum irisin levels in acute myocardial infarction.
Anatolian journal of cardiology - 1 Aug 2021
Önalan Etem Ebru, Diş Özge, Tektemur Ahmet, Korkmaz Hasan, Buran Kavuran İlay
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is the most common type of coronary artery disease. The irisin hormone encoded by the fibronectin type III domain-containing protein-5 (FNDC5) gene is synthesized in muscle, heart, and fat tissues. The present study aims to investigate serum irisin concentrations and FNDC5 genetic variants in patients with AMI through comparison with controls. METHODS: This study...
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