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Name GCK
Type methylation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue heart
Experiment Method PCR
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description Our results indicated that CHD cases have a much lower methylation level (49.77 6.43%) compared with controls (54.47 7.65%, P = 0.018).In addition, GCK gene-body methylation was found to be positively associated with aging in controls (r = 0.443, P = 0.01
Regulation Gene GCK
Year 2014
Pubmed ID 24696842
Title GCK gene-body hypomethylation is associated with the risk of coronary heart disease.
Drug 0
Disease coronary heart disease
Environment Factors NA
Circulating 1
Variant NA
High-throughput NA