Molecular mechanisms of coronary artery disease risk at the PDGFD locus

Genes encode risk for coronary disease, identifying how they function is critical to developing new therapies. In work reported the authors have identified one culprit gene, PDGFD, and studied how it functions to promote disease risk.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hyun-Jung Kim, Paul Cheng, Stanislao Travisano, Chad Weldy, João P. Monteiro, Ramendra Kundu, Trieu Nguyen, Disha Sharma, Huitong Shi, Yi Lin, Boxiang Liu, Saptarsi Haldar, Simon Jackson, Thomas Quertermous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36518-9
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Summary:Genes encode risk for coronary disease, identifying how they function is critical to developing new therapies. In work reported the authors have identified one culprit gene, PDGFD, and studied how it functions to promote disease risk.
ISSN:2041-1723