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PCSK9 E670G (rs505151) Variant and Coronary Artery Disease Risk Among Diabetics.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Sept 2021
Mohamed Samy H, Hassaan Mohamed M M, Ibrahim Basma A, Sabbah Norhan A
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Background: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is an enzyme in the family of proprotein convertases implicated in lipid metabolism and is a significant genetic risk factor in cardiovascular diseases among various populations. Aim of the Study: This study explored the correlation between the alleles of the rs505151 (E670G) locus of the PCSK9 gene and its expression levels with coronary artery...
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