Aim To identify the associations of 19 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes
involved in inflammation and endothelial function and carotid atherosclerosis with …

Aim To investigate the potential association between polymorphisms in genes involved in
endothelial function, inflammation and carotid atherosclerosis. Methods This was a three …

Aim To evaluate the relationship between carotid stenosis with variants in genes referred to
inflammation and endothelial function. Methods There was a multi-center, cross sectional …

Objectives: We aimed to explore sex-specific association between genes involved in
inflammation and endothelial function and vulnerable carotid plaque, a subclinical precursor …

Background Inflammatory cytokines including the IL-1 family, TNF-α and IL-6 mediate the
formation of thrombosis on the luminal surface of atherosclerotic plaques. Gene …

Objectives To investigate the relationships between 18 single nucleotide polymorphisms
with carotid atherosclerosis and whether interactions among these genes were associated …

Aim: To examine the association between carotid plaque and variants in genes involved in
inflammation and endothelial function. Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional …

Background Recent genomewide association studies have revealed an association
between two single nucleotide polymorphisms, rs11833579 and rs12425791, and ischemic …

Introduction: The aim of this project was to assess the prevalence of four selected SNPs
rs4977574 and rs7857345 (CDKN2B-AS1 gene) and rs3798220 and rs10455872 …

Background Inflammation proteins play an important role in stroke occurrence. IL1A, IL1B,
PTGS2, MMP2, and MMP9 were the mediators involved in the immune response, and the …