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The association of oestrogen receptor alpha-haplotypes with cardiovascular risk factors in the British Women's Heart and Health Study.
European heart journal - 1 Jul 2006
Lawlor Debbie A, Timpson Nick, Ebrahim Shah, Day Ian N M, Smith George Davey
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AIMS: One previous study among women with established coronary heart disease found a gene-treatment interaction between the oestrogen receptor gene (ESR1) and hormone replacement in their association with high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c). We aimed to replicate these findings in a general population sample. METHODS AND RESULTS: Cross-sectional associations were assessed in a study of 3404 women from 23...
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