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Genetics of ultrasonographic carotid atherosclerosis.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Sept 2004
Manolio Teri A, Boerwinkle Eric, O'Donnell Christopher J, Wilson Alexander F
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The search for genes related to the cause of common complex disorders such as cardiovascular disease has been frustrating, partly because of the many factors known to contribute to cardiovascular disease and the potential "distance" of cardiovascular disease as a phenotype from genes and gene products. Linkage and association studies for phenotypes more proximal in the pathway from DNA sequence variation to overt...
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