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Identification of Aspirin Resistant Biomarkers Using Whole Blood Genome Profiling

Description:

Background: Anti-platelet therapy with aspirin has been proven to decrease atherothrombotic events and mortality in patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease. Despite this benefit, studies have shown that as many as 20% of patients taking aspirin will have recurrent ischemic vascular...

Author:

Li, Ranyang

Keyword:

Thrombospondin 1, Prostaglandin E synthase, Aspirin resistance, cardiovascular disease, and Genome profiling

GW Unit:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Degree:

M.S.

Advisor:

Fu, Sidney

Committee Member(s):

McCaffrey, Tim and Vanderhoek, Jack

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation