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Genetic epidemiology of coronary artery disease: an Asian Indian perspective.
Journal of genetics - 1 Sept 2015
Jayashree Shanker, Arindam Maitra, Vijay Kakkar V
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Coronary artery disease (CAD) has emerged as a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Recent findings on the role of genetic factors in the aetiopathology of CAD have implicated novel genes and variants in addition to those involved in lipid and lipoprotein metabolism. However, our present knowledge is limited due to lack of clarity on their exact identity and the quantum of impact on disease...
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