Relationship between CAD risk genotype in the chromosome 9p21 locus and gene expression. Identification of eight new ANRIL splice variants.

<h4>Background</h4>Several genome-wide association studies have recently linked a group of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 9p21 region with cardiovascular disease. The molecular mechanisms of this link are not fully understood. We investigated five different expression microarray...

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Main Authors: Lasse Folkersen, Theodosios Kyriakou, Anuj Goel, John Peden, Anders Mälarstig, Gabrielle Paulsson-Berne, Anders Hamsten, Hugh Watkins, Anders Franco-Cereceda, Anders Gabrielsen, Per Eriksson, PROCARDIS consortia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19888323/?tool=EBI