HAS-1 genetic polymorphism in sporadic abdominal aortic aneurysm
The hyaluronan synthase 1 (HAS-1) gene encodes a plasma membrane protein that synthesizes hyaluronan (HA), an extracellular matrix molecule. Accumulating evidence emphasizes the relevance of HA metabolism in an increasing number of processes of clinical interest, including abdominal aortic aneurysm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Touch Medical Media
2009-04-01
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Series: | Heart International |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hi/article/view/100 |