A polymorphism associated with increased levels of YKL-40 and the risk of early onset of lone atrial fibrillation

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    Abstract

    Plasma levels of YKL-40 are elevated in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We hypothesized that a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) that affects YKL-40 plasma levels is associated to the risk of lone AF.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalJournal of Negative Results in BioMedicine
    Volume12
    Pages (from-to)1
    ISSN1477-5751
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2013

    Keywords

    • Adipokines
    • Adult
    • Age of Onset
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Case-Control Studies
    • Female
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
    • Humans
    • Lectins
    • Male
    • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
    • Promoter Regions, Genetic

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