Article
Association of SNP rs6903956 on chromosome 6p24.1 with angiographical characteristics of coronary atherosclerosis in a Chinese population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Guo Chang-Yan, Gu Yan, Li Li, Jia En-Zhi, Li Chun-Jian, Wang Lian-Sheng, Yang Zhi-Jian, Cao Ke-Jiang, Ma Wen-Zhu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the association between rs6903956 and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) in a Chinese population. METHODS: A cohort of 1075 consecutive patients who underwent coronary arteriography for suspected or known coronary atherosclerosis was enrolled in our study. Coronary atherosclerosis severity was defined by Gensini's Score System and counts of diseased vessels. RESULTS: Gensini score...
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