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Replication study identified EFEMP1 association with varicose vein predisposition among Indians.
European journal of medical research - 12 Apr 2024
Mehra Rohit, Patra Vikram, Dhillan Rishi, Sharma Anuka, Kashyap Sonal, Rastogi Garima, Gupta Love, Singh Reena, Chopra Chirag, Sharma Varun
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BACKGROUND: Varicose vein is a chronic condition that affects the lower extremities of the human body. Several factors have been implicated in the development of this disease, viz age, gender, weight, height and prolonged standing. Recently, genome-wide studies have identified genetic biomarkers that are associated with varicose veins in different ethnic groups. Such genetic studies are lacking in South Asians...
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