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Genetic determinants of plasma triglycerides.
Journal of lipid research - 1 Feb 2011
Johansen Christopher T, Kathiresan Sekar, Hegele Robert A
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Plasma triglyceride (TG) concentration is reemerging as an important cardiovascular disease risk factor. More complete understanding of the genes and variants that modulate plasma TG should enable development of markers for risk prediction, diagnosis, prognosis, and response to therapies and might help specify new directions for therapeutic interventions. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have...
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