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An intron SNP rs666088 in SLIT2 increases the risk of acute coronary syndrome in an Iranian population.
BMC medical genomics - 14 Oct 2025
Pakdaman Pooria, Naderi Nadereh, Farshidi Narges, Farshidi Hossein, Jafari Zahra, Rahimzadeh Mahsa
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BACKGROUND: The Slit guidance Ligand 2 (SLIT2) glycoprotein is of particular interest because of its role in modulating inflammation and the progression of diseases such as atherosclerosis. This study aimed to determine whether SLIT2 polymorphisms can serve as predictive markers for coronary artery disease (CAD) development by investigating its single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). METHODS: In this case-control...
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