The mitochondrial DNA T16189C polymorphism and HIV-associated cardiomyopathy: a genotype-phenotype association study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) T16189C polymorphism, with a homopolymeric C-tract of 10–12 cytosines, is a putative genetic risk factor for idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in the African and British populations. We hypothesized that...
Main Authors: | Poulton Joanna, Syed Faisal F, Engel Mark E, Shaboodien Gasnat, Badri Motasim, Mayosi Bongani M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/37 |
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