Genetic variants of VEGFR-1 gene promoter in acute myocardial infarction
Abstract Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) including acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a common complex disease caused by atherosclerosis. Vascular epithelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGFR-1) stimulates angiogenesis and vascular permeability, and functions as a decoy to sequester VEGF an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | Human Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-019-0243-1 |