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Rationale and design of the LURIC study - a resource for functional genomics, pharmacogenomics and long-term prognosis of cardiovascular disease
1 Feb 2001
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Background and aim: Coronary artery disease (CAD), arterial hypertension and Type 2 diabetes mellitus are common polygenetic disorders which have a major impact on public health. Disease prevalence and progression to cardiovascular complications, such as myocardial infarction (MI), stroke or heart failure, are the product of environment and gene interaction. The LUdwigshafen RIsk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC)...
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