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Investigation on cardiovascular risk prediction using genetic information.
IEEE transactions on information technology in biomedicine : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - 1 Sept 2012
Pu Li-Na, Zhao Ze, Zhang Yuan-Ting
Abstract excerpt
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the primary killer worldwide and is expected to cause more deaths in the future. Prediction and prevention of CVD have therefore become important social problems. Many groups have developed prediction models for asymptomatic CVD by classifying its risk based on established risk factors (e.g., age, sex, etc.). More recently, studies have uncovered that many genetic variants...
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