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Variants in 9p21 Predicts Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in a Chinese Han Population.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Sept 2016
Jing Jinjin, Su Li, Zeng Ying, Tang Xiaojun, Wei Jie, Wang Long, Zhou Li
Abstract excerpt
Recent genome-wide association studies identified the common genetic variants in 9p21 were associated with the coronary artery disease (CAD). However, whether this locus could predict the severity of CAD in Chinese Han population is unclear. 499 CAD patients who underwent coronary angiography (CAG) have been enrolled for this study. The single-nucleotide polymorphisms rs2383207 and rs2383206 in 9p21 were...
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