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Familial [corrected] transmission of coronary heart disease: a cohort study of 80,214 Swedish adoptees linked to their biological and adoptive parents.

American heart journal - 1 Aug 2011

Sundquist Kristina, Winkleby Marilyn, Li Xinjun, Ji Jianguang, Hemminki Kari, Sundquist Jan

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BACKGROUND: Studies of adoptees have the potential to disentangle the contributions of genetic versus family environmental factors in the familial [corrected] transmission of coronary heart disease (CHD) because adoptees do not share the same family environment as their biological parents. The aims of this study were as follows: (1) to examine the risk of CHD in adopted men and women with at least one biological...

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PMID: 21835293
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.05.013

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