Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
The KIF6 gene encodes a motor Protein. Variations in that gene are associated with coronary artery disease and statin response.
| Clinic | Method | Carrier testing |
| Turnaround | 5 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Massive parallel sequencing |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Research | Method | Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
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Li Y et al. (2010) KIF6 polymorphism as a predictor of risk of coronary events and of clinical event reduction by statin therapy. 
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NCBI article NCBI 221458
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 613919
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Wikipedia article Wikipedia EN (KIF6)
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