SIRT1 gene is associated with cardiovascular disease in the Iranian population
Background: Sirtuins (SIRT) have recently been identified as the pivotal regulators of lifespan and health. SIRT1 has protective effects against cardiovascular disease (CVD) and through its deacetylase activity it regulates numerous essential pathways including regulating blood pressure, reducing at...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111086301400127X |