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Genetic contributors toward increased risk for ischemic heart disease.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Oct 2005
Nordlie Margaret A, Wold Loren E, Kloner Robert A
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Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality in the United States, and is a significant cause of death worldwide. In 2002, it accounted for 38.0% of all deaths in the US, and approximately one-third of all global deaths. It has a significant economic impact, with an estimated cost in the US of 393.5 billion US dollars for 2005. The most common form of heart disease is coronary heart disease...
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