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Value of Chromosome 9p21 Polymorphism for Prediction of Cardiovascular Mortality in Han Chinese Without Coronary Lesions: An Observational Study.
Medicine - 1 Sept 2015
Lee I-Te, Liang Kae-Woei, Wang Jun-Sing, Lee Wen-Jane, Chen Yii-der Ida, Lin Shih-Yi, Lee Wen-Lieng, Sheu Wayne H-H
Abstract excerpt
Variants at chromosome 9p21 are associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the longitudinal effects of 9p21 variants on cardiovascular mortality remain controversial and may depend on whether the patient has CAD. We tested the hypothesis that the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs4977574 is associated longitudinally with cardiovascular death in patients without detectable coronary lesions. We...
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