Role of NOD2/<it>CARD15 </it>in coronary heart disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background:</p> <p>Bacterial DNA has been repeatedly detected in atheromatous lesions of coronary heart disease (CHD) patients. Phylogenetic signatures in the atheroma lesions that are similar to those of bacterial biofilms on human barrier organs, in...

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Main Authors: Förster Matti, Rosenstiel Philip, Schäfer Arne, Nebel Almut, Ott Stephan J, El Mokhtari Nour Eddine, Nothnagel Michael, Simon Rüdiger, Schreiber Stefan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/8/76