Epistatic Interactions in Genetic Regulation of t-PA and PAI-1 Levels in a Ghanaian Population
Penrod NM, Poku KA, Vaughn D, Asselbergs FW, Brown NJ, Moore JH, Williams SM. Epistatic Interactions in Genetic Regulation of t-PA and PAI-1 Levels in a Ghanaian Population. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e16639. PMID: 21304999, PMCID: PMC3031598, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpistatic interactionsPAI-1 levelsRenin-angiotensin systemMultiple genetic effectsPathway-specific genesD polymorphismPAI-1Genetic architectureT-PASingle SNP analysisGenetic regulationCentral genesSpecific genesCardiovascular diseaseFibrinolytic systemSNP analysisGenetic effectsGenesCleavage of angiotensinogenPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Plasma t-PAT-PA levelsTissue plasminogen activatorActivator inhibitor-1Enzyme cleavage