Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup T is associated with coronary artery disease and diabetic retinopathy: a case control study

Mitochondrial DNA haplogroup T is associated with coronary artery disease and diabetic retinopathy: a case control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is strong and consistent evidence that oxidative stress is crucially involved in the development of atherosclerotic vascular disease. Overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in mitochondria is an unifying mechanism that...

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Main Authors: Kofler Barbara, Mueller Edith E, Eder Waltraud, Stanger Olaf, Maier Richard, Weger Martin, Haas Anton, Winker Robert, Schmut Otto, Paulweber Bernhard, Iglseder Bernhard, Renner Wilfried, Wiesbauer Martina, Aigner Irene, Santic Danijela, Zimmermann Franz A, Mayr Johannes A, Sperl Wolfgang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/35

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