Article
Contribution of genetic background, traditional risk factors, and HIV-related factors to coronary artery disease events in HIV-positive persons.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 1 Jul 2013
Rotger Margalida, Glass Tracy R, Junier Thomas, Lundgren Jens, Neaton James D, Poloni Estella S, van 't Wout Angélique B, Lubomirov Rubin, Colombo Sara, Martinez Raquel, Rauch Andri, Günthard Huldrych F, Neuhaus Jacqueline, Wentworth Deborah, van Manen Danielle, Gras Luuk A, Schuitemaker Hanneke, Albini Laura, Torti Carlo, Jacobson Lisa P, Li Xiuhong, Kingsley Lawrence A, Carli Federica, Guaraldi Giovanni, Ford Emily S, Sereti Irini, Hadigan Colleen, Martinez Esteban, Arnedo Mireia, Egaña-Gorroño Lander, Gatell Jose M, Law Matthew, Bendall Courtney, Petoumenos Kathy, Rockstroh Jürgen, Wasmuth Jan-Christian, Kabamba Kabeya, Delforge Marc, De Wit Stephane, Berger Florian, Mauss Stefan, de Paz Sierra Mariana, Losso Marcelo, Belloso Waldo H, Leyes Maria, Campins Antoni, Mondi Annalisa, De Luca Andrea, Bernardino Ignacio, Barriuso-Iglesias Mónica, Torrecilla-Rodriguez Ana, Gonzalez-Garcia Juan, Arribas José R, Fanti Iuri, Gel Silvia, Puig Jordi, Negredo Eugenia, Gutierrez Mar, Domingo Pere, Fischer Julia, Fätkenheuer Gerd, Alonso-Villaverde Carlos, Macken Alan, Woo James, McGinty Tara, Mallon Patrick, Mangili Alexandra, Skinner Sally, Wanke Christine A, Reiss Peter, Weber Rainer, Bucher Heiner C, Fellay Jacques, Telenti Amalio, Tarr Philip E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have increased rates of coronary artery disease (CAD). The relative contribution of genetic background, HIV-related factors, antiretroviral medications, and traditional risk factors to CAD has not been fully evaluated in the setting of HIV infection. METHODS: In the general population, 23 common single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were shown...
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