Genes, Vol. 11, Pages 822: CYP4F2 and VKORC1 Polymorphisms Amplify the Risk of Carotid Plaque Formation

Conclusions: We documented that CYP4F2 and VKORC1 polymorphisms boost the proinflammatory plaque environment (observed indirectly through the presence of ischemic heart disease), increasing the risk of plaque development.

Source: Genes - July 19, 2020 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Stefan Cristian Vesa Sonia Irina Vlaicu Vitalie Vacaras Sorin Crisan Octavia Sabin Sergiu Pasca Adrian Pavel Trifa Tamas Rusz-Fogarasi Madalina Sava Anca Dana Buzoianu Tags: Article Source Type: research