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Generation of a Human iPSC (ICSSUi002-A) with MTHFR SNP (rs1801133, TT) from Thoracic Aortic Dissection Patient.
Stem cell research - 1 May 2022
Zhu Jingze, Chen Yihuan, Cao Xiangyu, Li Qian, Shao Lianbo, Teng Xiaomei, Yu You, Shen Zhenya
Abstract excerpt
Thoracic aortic dissection is a devastating cardiovascular disease with an increasing annual incidence. The homozygous mutation in rs1801133 site has been accepted for decreased enzyme activity of mutant MTHFR protein, contributing to an accumulated homocysteine in blood. Recently, elevated homocysteine level is causally associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Conversely, the relationship...
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