CDKN2B methylation is associated with carotid artery calcification in ischemic stroke patients

CDKN2B methylation is associated with carotid artery calcification in ischemic stroke patients

Abstract Background Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A/2B (CDKN2A/2B) near chromosome 9p21 have been associated with both atherosclerosis and artery calcification, but the underlying mechanisms remained largely unknown. Considering that CDKN2A/2B is a frequently reported site for DNA methylation,...

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Main Authors: Shuyu Zhou, Yumeng Zhang, Li Wang, Zhizhong Zhang, Biyang Cai, Keting Liu, Hao Zhang, Minhui Dai, Lingli Sun, Xiaomeng Xu, Huan Cai, Xinfeng Liu, Guangming Lu, Gelin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Carotid artery calcification
CDKN2A/2B
DNA methylation
Ischemic stroke
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-016-1093-4

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