Association between MIF gene promoter rs755622 and susceptibility to coronary artery disease and inflammatory cytokines in the Chinese Han population

Abstract Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is an essential mediator of atherosclerotic plaque progression and instability leading to intracoronary thrombosis, therefore contributing to coronary artery disease (CAD). In this study, we investigated the relationship between MIF gene polymorp...

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Main Authors: Jun-Yi Luo, Bin-Bin Fang, Guo-Li Du, Fen Liu, Yan-Hong Li, Ting Tian, Xiao-Mei Li, Xiao-Ming Gao, Yi-Ning Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87580-6