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Gene-environment interactions in atherosclerosis.
The Canadian journal of cardiology - 1 Jun 1991
Hegele R A
Abstract excerpt
It is becoming clear that genetic and environmental factors can interact to varying degrees in a given individual. In some cases, genetically determined resistance to CAD (eg, genetic hyperalpha- or hypobetalipoproteinemia), or genetically determined susceptibility to CAD (eg, high Lp[a] levels) may not be significantly modulated by a prudent lifestyle. Estimates of the prevalence in the general population of...
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