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SUBMITTER: Jin S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9858772 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jin Sejong S Choi Eun-Ji EJ Choi Yoon Ji YJ Min Won Kee WK Park Ju Yeon JY Yoon Seung Zhoo SZ
International journal of environmental research and public health 20230106 2
Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) are at a higher risk of developing postoperative complications. Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein (ALOX5AP) plays an important role in atherosclerosis pathogenesis. In this study, the relationship between PAD and several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of ALOX5AP (rs17216473, rs10507391, rs4769874, rs9551963, rs17222814, and rs7222842) was investigated in elderly patients undergoing general surgery. The medical records of 129 pa ...[more]