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Association of the single-nucleotide polymorphism in the MFG-E8 gene with coronary heart disease in Chinese Han population.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 24 May 2025
Wang Di, Liu WenHui, Wang LiLi, Zhang Ning, Huang XiaoFeng, Chen HuoYing
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Coronary atherosclerosis narrows or occludes blood vessels, resulting in myocardial ischemia and hypoxia, which ultimately leads to coronary heart disease (CHD). The pathogenesis of CHD remains insufficiently elucidated. A widely accepted hypothesis is that various stimuli induce arterial intima injury, and atherosclerosis (AS)formation reflects the inflammatory-fibroproliferative response of the intima to such...
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