Open AccessCirculating Level of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease: A Case–Control and Mendelian Randomization Study
Author(s) -
Jing Li,
Yanqun Zhang,
Xue Guo,
Yuanyuan Wu,
RongYau Huang,
Xuelei Han
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.845
H-Index - 28
ISSN - 1178-7066
DOI - 10.2147/pgpm.s303362
Subject(s) - mendelian randomization , medicine , coronary artery disease , case control study , single nucleotide polymorphism , disease , monocyte , cardiology , oncology , genetics , genetic variants , genotype , gene , biology
Coronary artery disease (CAD) ranks the leading cause of death worldwide, and inflammation has been implicated in all stages of CAD and is considered to contribute to the pathophysiological basis of atherogenesis.