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Associations of lipid levels susceptibility loci with coronary artery disease in Chinese population.
Lipids in health and disease - 25 Jul 2015
Wang Xue-Bin, Han Ya-di, Cui Ning-Hua, Gao Jia-Jia, Yang Jie, Huang Zhu-Liang, Zhu Qiang, Zheng Fang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that were associated with blood lipid levels in Caucasians. This study investigated whether these loci influenced lipid levels and whether they were associated with the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and its angiographic severity in Chinese population. METHODS: Six SNPs were genotyped in...
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