A Common Polymorphism in the Promoter Region of the TNFSF4 Gene Is Associated with Lower Allele-Spec...
A Common Polymorphism in the Promoter Region of the TNFSF4 Gene Is Associated with Lower Allele-Specific Expression and Risk of Myocardial Infarction
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The TNFSF4/TNFRSF4 system, along with several other receptor-ligand pairs, is involved in the recruitment and activation of T-cells and is therefore tentatively implicated in atherosclerosis and acute coronary syndromes. We have previously shown that genetic variants in TNFSF4 are associated with myocardial infarction (MI) in women. This prompted f...
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A Common Polymorphism in the Promoter Region of the TNFSF4 Gene Is Associated with Lower Allele-Specific Expression and Risk of Myocardial Infarction
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292422196
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292422196
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0017652
