Association study of 3 single-nucleotide polymorphisms of the serum amyloid A1 gene with coronary artery disease in a Singaporean Chinese population.

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a complex inflammatory disease that is a leading cause of death in developed countries. The serum amyloid A (SAA) protein family, which has been found to play multiple roles in lipid metabolism and immune regulation, is thought to contribute to CAD development. Previ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huang, Abigail Yongping.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16353