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The impact of newly identified loci on coronary heart disease, stroke and total mortality in the MORGAM prospective cohorts.
Genetic epidemiology - 1 Apr 2009
Karvanen Juha, Silander Kaisa, Kee Frank, Tiret Laurence, Salomaa Veikko, Kuulasmaa Kari, Wiklund Per-Gunnar, Virtamo Jarmo, Saarela Olli, Perret Claire, Perola Markus, Peltonen Leena, Cambien Francois, Erdmann Jeanette, Samani Nilesh J, Schunkert Heribert, Evans Alun
Abstract excerpt
Recently, genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a number of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as being associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). We estimated the effect of these SNPs on incident CHD, stroke and total mortality in the prospective cohorts of the MORGAM Pro...
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