TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed Mohamed Taha AU - Khaled Hussein Mohammed , AU - Mohammed Mohammed Khaled , AU - Sanaa Sayed Abdelshafy , TI - Influence of the CD14 genotype polymorphism on C - reactive protein levels in patients with coronary artery disease / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Mohamed Taha , KW - Coronary artery disease KW - Inflammation KW - Polymorphism N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Inflammation is one of the major components of atherosclerosis which is the underlying disorder that leads to various diseases including coronary artery disease (CAD ) . CD14 receptor is an important mediator of inflammatory reactions and its expression is under genetic control . The allelic variant of the the CD14 polymorphism located in the promoter region of the CD14 gene is associated with receptor expression and ischemic risk UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -