MAOA promoter methylation and susceptibility to carotid atherosclerosis: role of familial factors in a monozygotic twin sample
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atherosclerosis is a complex process involving both genetic and epigenetic factors. The monoamine oxidase A (<it>MAOA</it>) gene regulates the metabolism of key neurotransmitters and has been associated with cardiovascula...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/100 |