Variants of PEAR1 Are Associated With Outcome in Patients With ACS and Stable CAD Undergoing PCI

• Main Authors: Fabian Stimpfle (Author), Maike Bauer (Author), Dominik Rath (Author), Elke Schaeffeler (Author), Matthias Schwab (Author), Meinrad Gawaz (Author), Stefan Winter (Author), Tobias Geisler (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Platelet endothelial aggregation receptor 1 (PEAR1) triggers platelet aggregation and is expressed in platelets and endothelial cells. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) showed an association between platelet function and single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in PEAR1.Methods: In...