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Genetic variation at the 9p21 locus predicts angiographic coronary artery disease prevalence but not extent and has clinical utility.
American heart journal - 1 Dec 2008
Anderson Jeffrey L, Horne Benjamin D, Kolek Matthew J, Muhlestein Joseph B, Mower Chrissa P, Park James J, May Heidi T, Camp Nicola J, Carlquist John F
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BACKGROUND: Variants at the 9p21 locus have been associated with coronary heart disease, but their precise disease phenotype and utility for clinical risk assessment are uncertain. METHODS: Consenting patients with early-onset angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) (n = 1,011) were compared w...
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