AGTR1 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

AGTR1 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

The AGTR1 gene encodes the angiotensin II type 1 receptor, a key player in the renin-angiotensin system. Variants influence hypertension, vascular health, and cardiovascular disease...

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CYP4A11 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

CYP4A11 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

CYP4A11 encodes an enzyme that regulates vascular tone and sodium handling in the kidney. Variants in this gene increase risk for hypertension and cardiovascular disease....

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APOA2 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

APOA2 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

The APOA2 gene encodes apolipoprotein A-II, the second most abundant HDL protein. Variants in APOA2 affect lipid metabolism, obesity risk, and cardiovascular disease outcomes. CardiaX...

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APOA1 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: What Your CardiaX Result Means

APOA1 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: What Your CardiaX Result Means

APOA1 shapes HDL quality, not just HDL cholesterol. Certain variants raise cardiovascular risk even when HDL‑C looks “normal.” Here’s how to interpret your CardiaX APOA1...

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GPX1 (Glutathione Peroxidase, GSHPx) Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

GPX1 (Glutathione Peroxidase, GSHPx) Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

The GSHPx (GPX1) gene encodes glutathione peroxidase, a vital antioxidant enzyme that protects blood vessels from oxidative damage. Variants reduce enzyme activity, increasing oxidative stress,...

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Corin Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Insights from CardiaX

Corin Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Insights from CardiaX

The Corin gene encodes a cardiac enzyme crucial for natriuretic peptide activation and blood pressure regulation. Certain variants increase risk for hypertension, heart failure, and...

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