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SUBMITTER: Abudesimu A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6965840 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Abudesimu Asiya A Adi Dilare D Siti Dilixiati D Ma Xiang X Liu Fen F Xie Xiang X Yang Yining Y Li Xiaomei X Chen Bangdang B Ma Yitong Y Fu Zhenyan Z
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology 20171101 11
<h4>Background</h4>Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). As F-box and WD repeat domain-containing 7 (FBXW7) gene is an important regulating factor for lipid metabolism, the aim of the present study is to assess the association between human FBXW7 gene polymorphisms and CAD among Han Chinese and Uygur Chinese populations in Xinjiang, China.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 1,312 Han Chinese (650 CAD patients and 662 controls) and 834 Uygur Chinese (414 CAD patients and ...[more]