Genetic variants of Complement factor H gene are not associated with premature coronary heart disease: a family-based study in the Irish population

Genetic variants of Complement factor H gene are not associated with premature coronary heart disease: a family-based study in the Irish population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The complement factor H (CFH) gene has been recently confirmed to play an essential role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). There are conflicting reports of its role in coronary heart disease. This study wa...

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Main Authors: Kee Frank, Horan Paul G, Kamaruddin Muhammad S, Belton Christine, Patterson Chris C, Hughes Anne, Meng Weihua, McKeown Pascal P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/62

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