Contribution of the C (-260) T polymorphism of the CD14 receptor gene in the predisposition of acute myocardial infarction /
Nancy Mahmoud Hossni ; Supervised Mohamed Zakaria Gad , Ingy Mostafa Hashad
- Cairo : Nancy Mahmoud Hossni , 2014
- 75 Leaves : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Garman University - Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research - Department of Bichemistry
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Withinflammation being the root cause in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and genetic traits a major risk factor of Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD), studies are now addressing the variation in the genetics of inflammatory system and their influence on the risk of disease