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No association of 9p21 with arterial elasticity and retinal microvascular findings.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Oct 2013
Folsom Aaron R, Pankow James S, Li Xiaohui, Duprez Daniel A, Jacobs David R, Klein Ronald, Klein Barbara, Tang Weihong, Wong Tien Yin, Cotch Mary Frances, Taylor Kent D, Rich Stephen S, Hall Jennifer L, Post Wendy S, Rotter Jerome I
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: How 9p21 variation affects risk of cardiovascular disease is unclear, so we assessed whether 9p21 variants are associated with arterial elasticity or retinal microvascular findings. METHODS: In the prospective Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) we assessed 378 SNPs in the 9p2...
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