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Genetic variation and nutrition in relation to coronary artery disease.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - 1 Dec 1999
Singh R B, Niaz M A
Abstract excerpt
There is evidence that coronary artery disease (CAD), hypertension, diabetes mellitus (DM) and hyperlipidemia develop due to interaction of genetic and environmental factors during transition from poverty to affluence. Rapid transition in diet and lifestyle factors may influence heritability of the variant phenotypes that are dependent on the nutrient environment for their expression. We are beginning to...
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