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Association Between Apelin Gene -1860T>C (rs56204867) Polymorphism and Coronary Artery Disease in a Syrian Cohort.
Vascular health and risk management - 1 Jan 2026
Abd-Alkareem Maisaa Hassan, Shibli Hussam Eddin Mohammed, Alquobaili Faizeh Ali
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Purpose: Apelin is a secreted peptide hormone involved in vasodilation, fluid homeostasis, and angiogenesis, and is therefore considered an important regulator of cardiovascular physiology. The APLN T-1860C (rs56204867) polymorphism is a genetic variation in the promoter region of the apelin gene (APLN) that is associated with increased susceptibility to cardiovascular risk factors. This study aimed to elucidate...
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