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ArticleDisease markers2017

Increased Risk of the

Suzanne A Al-Bustan, Fatma G Ismael, Ahmad Al-Serri, Ibrahim Al-Rashdan

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Article in Disease markers, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Suzanne A Al-BustanDepartment of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait.ORCID 0000-0002-1260-4632
Fatma G IsmaelDepartment of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Ahmad Al-SerriDepartment of Pathology, Human Genetics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait.
Ibrahim Al-RashdanDepartment of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCoronary heart disease (CHD) is among the leading causes of death in Kuwait. This case-control study investigated the genetic association of

methodsThe polymorphism was genotyped in 734 Kuwaiti samples by direct amplification. Statistical analysis with genetic modeling was used to assess its association with CHD.

resultsA statistically significant association (

conclusionThe

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Polymorphism, Single NucleotideApolipoprotein B-100Coronary DiseaseFemaleHumansKuwaitMaleMiddle AgedAPOB protein, humanApolipoprotein B-100

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PMID29362515
PMCPMC5737435

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