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Polymorphisms associated with coronary heart disease: better by the score.
Current opinion in molecular therapeutics - 1 Dec 2006
Shiffman Dov, Rowland Charles M, Sninsky John J, Devlin James J
Abstract excerpt
Coronary heart disease (CHD) has a genetic component independent of traditional risk factors. However, the risk associated with individual genetic polymorphisms is likely modest, and therefore initial claims of associations with CHD require testing in other studies. We surveyed the literature for studies that retested polymorphisms previously reported to be associated with CHD, and found that these associations...
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