Genetics

Researchers from France, the United States and the United Kingdom detail new studies and findings in the area of genetics

Published in Blood Weekly, August 10th, 2006

Genetics data are the focus of recent research from France, the United States and the United Kingdom.

Study 1: No correlation was observed between NOD2 gene polymorphism and the occurrence of atherosclerotic events after renal transplantation.

Researchers in France report, "Stable renal transplant recipients (RTR) display high rates of atherosclerotic events (AE). Innate immunity and especially vascular inflammation play a role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. It is illustrated both by all increased occurrence of postrenal transplant cardiovascular events in patients with elevated levels of C-reactive protein and by a correlation between...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2006-08-10)

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