Lack of association between polymorphisms of the <it>IL18R1 </it>and <it>IL18RAP </it>genes and cardiovascular risk: the MORGAM Project

Lack of association between polymorphisms of the <it>IL18R1 </it>and <it>IL18RAP </it>genes and cardiovascular risk: the MORGAM Project

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Interleukin-18 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine suspected to be associated with atherosclerosis and its complications. We had previously shown that one single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the <it>IL18 </it>gene was asso...

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Main Authors: Nicaud Viviane, Cambien François, Kuulasmaa Kari, Salomaa Veikko, DeSuremain Maylis, Alanne Mervi, Proust Carole, Grisoni Marie-Lise, Wiklund Per-Gunnar, Virtamo Jarmo, Kee Frank, Tiret Laurence, Evans Alun, Tregouet David-Alexandre
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/44

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