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SUBMITTER: Zaimkohan H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5273400 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zaimkohan Hooshang H Keramatipour Mohammad M Mirhafez Seyed Reza SR Tavakkoly-Bazzaz Javad J Tahooni Azadeh A Piryaei Mohammad M Ghayour-Mobarhan Majid M Ghaderian Seyed Mohammad Hossein SM
Iranian Red Crescent medical journal 20160213 9
<h4>Background</h4>Melanoma Inhibitory Activity 3 regulates the plasma level of LDL cholesterol. The c.3169 + 315G > A single-nucleotide polymorphism of the MIA3 gene has been reported to be associated with serum coronary artery disease (CAD). However, there have been no studies analyzing the association of this polymorphism with CAD in Iranian individuals with CAD.<h4>Objectives</h4>Therefore, in the present study we have investigated the potential protective effect of the rs3008621 MIA3 polymo ...[more]