LDLR Gene Polymorphisms (rs5925 and rs1529729) Are Associated with Susceptibility to Coronary Artery Disease in a South Indian Population

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a major cause of death in India and worldwide. Atherosclerosis is caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. Hypercholesterolemia is an example of a classical risk factor for CVD. The low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) is one of the regulat...

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Main Authors: Chandan K. Jha, Rashid Mir, Imadeldin Elfaki, Shaheena Banu, S. M. S. Chahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/7/7/80