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Analysis of positional candidate genes in the AAA1 susceptibility locus for abdominal aortic aneurysms on chromosome 19.
BMC medical genetics - 19 Jan 2011
Lillvis John H, Kyo Yoshiki, Tromp Gerard, Lenk Guy M, Li Ming, Lu Qing, Igo Robert P, Sakalihasan Natzi, Ferrell Robert E, Schworer Charles M, Gatalica Zoran, Land Susan, Kuivaniemi Helena
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BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a complex disorder with multiple genetic risk factors. Using affected relative pair linkage analysis, we previously identified an AAA susceptibility locus on chromosome 19q13. This locus has been designated as the AAA1 susceptibility locus in the Onl...
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