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Dyslipidemia in HIV-infected individuals: from pharmacogenetics to pharmacogenomics.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Apr 2010
Tarr Philip E, Rotger Margalida, Telenti Amalio
Abstract excerpt
HIV-infected individuals may have accelerated atherogenesis and an increased risk for premature coronary artery disease. Dyslipidemia represents a key pro-atherogenic mechanism. In HIV-infected patients, dyslipidemia is typically attributed to the adverse effects of antiretroviral therapy. Nine recent genome-wide association studies have afforded a comprehensive, unbiased inventory of common SNPs at 36 genetic...
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