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Schaefer A. S., Bochenek G., Jochens A., Ellinghaus D., Dommisch H., Guezeldemir-Akcakanat E., ...More
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics, vol.8, no.1, pp.159-67, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
8
Issue:
1
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Publication Date:
2015
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Doi Number:
10.1161/circgenetics.114.000554
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Journal Name:
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.159-67
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Keywords:
coronary artery disease, genetic association studies, periodontitis, plasminogen, GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION, SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCUS, TGF-BETA, ACTIVATION, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, INFLAMMATION, REPLICATION, 9P21.3, FORMS
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Kocaeli University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background-Genetic studies demonstrated the presence of risk alleles in the genes ANRIL and CAMTA1/VAMP3 that are shared between coronary artery disease (CAD) and periodontitis. We aimed to identify further shared genetic risk factors to better understand conjoint disease mechanisms.