Abstract

Background and Aims : The level of mitochondrial heteroplasmy increases with age and may play an important role in the development of atherosclerotic lesions. Previously we determined several variants of mitochondrial heteroplasmy associated with atherosclerotic lesions in aortal intima and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in Russian population. In present study, these variants of mitochondrial heteroplasmy were analysed in Kazakh subjects with subclinical atherosclerosis.

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