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The Effect of FLT1 Variant on Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes: Validation of a Locus Identified in a Previous Genome-Wide Association Study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Lee Chan Joo, Lee Ji-Young, Oum Chi-Yoon, Youn Jong-Chan, Kang Seok-Min, Choi Donghoon, Jang Yangsoo, Park Sungha, Jee Sun Ha, Lee Sang-Hak
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Data on genetic variants that can predict follow-up cardiovascular events are highly limited, particularly for Asians. The aim of this study was to validate the effects of two variants in FLT1 and 9p21 on long-term cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk Korean patients. METHODS: We examined the prognostic values of the rs9508025 and rs1333049 variants that were found to be associated with coronary...
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