Interaction between smoking and functional polymorphism in the TGFB1 gene is associated with ischaemic heart disease and myocardial infarction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) is a pleiotropic cytokine that plays important roles in immunity and inflammation. Some studies have suggested that polymorphism in the TGFB1 gene is associated with heart disease in the general population. The purpose of the present study w...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ying, Dawes, Peter T, Packham, Jon C, Mattey, Derek L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22513132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3804

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