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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ADRB2 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Risk: Insights from CardiaX

ADRB2 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Risk: Insights from CardiaX

The ADRB2 gene encodes the β2-adrenergic receptor, a key regulator of vascular tone and cardiac function. Certain polymorphisms alter blood pressure control, metabolic health, and...

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NOS3 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from CardiaX Testing

NOS3 Gene Variants and Cardiovascular Disease: Insights from CardiaX Testing

The NOS3 gene encodes endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), a key enzyme for vascular tone and heart health. Certain SNPs reduce nitric oxide, increasing risk...

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