Normal allele: AA
A genetic variant on chromosome 9p21 is the strongest genetic predictor of early myocardial infarction (heart attack) found so far. SNPs in this region are also associated with an increased risk of stroke, abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and intracranial aneurysm.
Polymorphism rs10757274 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
17767904 Genetic and genomic insights into the molecular basis of atherosclerosis.
18704761 Molecular genetics of myocardial infarction.
18957718 Chromosome 9p21.3 is associated with early-onset coronary heart disease in the Irish population.
18987759 Genetic testing for atherosclerosis risk: inevitability or pipe dream?
19019192 Association of genetic variation on chromosome 9p21.3 and arterial stiffness.
19207022 Genome-wide association studies of coronary artery disease and heart failure: where are we going?
19329499 A genetic variant on chromosome 9p21 and incident heart failure in the ARIC study.
19559344 Genetic variants on chromosome 9p21 and ischemic stroke in Chinese.
19750184 Genome-wide association studies for atherosclerotic vascular disease and its risk factors.
19901189 A common variant at 9p21 is associated with sudden and arrhythmic cardiac death.
19956433 Genetics of coronary artery disease: focus on genome-wide association studies.
20386740 Chromosome 9p21 SNPs Associated with Multiple Disease Phenotypes Correlate with ANRIL Expression.
20440292 Early identification of cardiovascular risk using genomics and proteomics.
20981302 Genome-wide association study of coronary artery disease.
21152093 Sex differential genetic effect of chromosome 9p21 on subclinical atherosclerosis.
21242481 Genetic risk score and risk of myocardial infarction in Hispanics.
21369780 Genome-wide association studies in atherosclerosis.
21372283 Chromosome 9p21 haplotypes and prognosis in white and black patients with coronary artery disease.
21444365 Association of a sequence variant in DAB2IP with coronary heart disease.
21860704 Implications of discoveries from genome-wide association studies in current cardiovascular practice.
22975211 Meta-analysis of genetic association of chromosome 9p21 with early-onset coronary artery disease.
23535969 Chromosome 9p21 rs10757278 polymorphism is associated with the risk of metabolic syndrome.
24452806 Genetic analysis of the 9p21.3 CAD risk locus in Asian Indians.
26839654 Genetics of coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction.
26971241 Influence of Genetic Risk Factors on Coronary Heart Disease Occurrence in Afro-Caribbeans.
26982883 Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Taiwan: A Cardiometabochip Study by the Taichi Consortium.
27294088 Genetics of the acute coronary syndrome.
27539542 Circular non-coding RNA ANRIL modulates ribosomal RNA maturation and atherosclerosis in humans.
27846637 Analysis on the Polymorphism of Chromosome Region 9p21 and the Susceptibility of Carotid Plaque.
28813480 Paleogenetic study on the 17th century Korean mummy with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
29894795 The role of CDKN2B in cardiovascular risk in ethnic Saudi Arabs: A validation study.
30065929 Integrating Genes Affecting Coronary Artery Disease in Functional Networks by Multi-OMICs Approach.
30138332 Genetic variation in 9p21 is associated with fasting insulin in women but not men.
30387168 Effects of ANRIL polymorphisms on the likelihood of coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis.
30814313 The roles of ANRIL polymorphisms in coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis.
30962266 Effects of ANRIL variants on the risk of ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis.
32011499 Rs10757274 gene polymorphisms in coronary artery disease: A systematic review and a meta-analysis.
32293292 Susceptible gene polymorphism in patients with three-vessel coronary artery disease.