Article
Multiethnic Exome-Wide Association Study of Subclinical Atherosclerosis.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Dec 2016
Natarajan Pradeep, Bis Joshua C, Bielak Lawrence F, Cox Amanda J, Dörr Marcus, Feitosa Mary F, Franceschini Nora, Guo Xiuqing, Hwang Shih-Jen, Isaacs Aaron, Jhun Min A, Kavousi Maryam, Li-Gao Ruifang, Lyytikäinen Leo-Pekka, Marioni Riccardo E, Schminke Ulf, Stitziel Nathan O, Tada Hayato, van Setten Jessica, Smith Albert V, Vojinovic Dina, Yanek Lisa R, Yao Jie, Yerges-Armstrong Laura M, Amin Najaf, Baber Usman, Borecki Ingrid B, Carr J Jeffrey, Chen Yii-Der Ida, Cupples L Adrienne, de Jong Pim A, de Koning Harry, de Vos Bob D, Demirkan Ayse, Fuster Valentin, Franco Oscar H, Goodarzi Mark O, Harris Tamara B, Heckbert Susan R, Heiss Gerardo, Hoffmann Udo, Hofman Albert, Išgum Ivana, Jukema J Wouter, Kähönen Mika, Kardia Sharon L R, Kral Brian G, Launer Lenore J, Massaro Joe, Mehran Roxana, Mitchell Braxton D, Mosley Thomas H, de Mutsert Renée, Newman Anne B, Nguyen Khanh-Dung, North Kari E, O'Connell Jeffrey R, Oudkerk Matthijs, Pankow James S, Peloso Gina M, Post Wendy, Province Michael A, Raffield Laura M, Raitakari Olli T, Reilly Dermot F, Rivadeneira Fernando, Rosendaal Frits, Sartori Samantha, Taylor Kent D, Teumer Alexander, Trompet Stella, Turner Stephen T, Uitterlinden Andre G, Vaidya Dhananjay, van der Lugt Aad, Völker Uwe, Wardlaw Joanna M, Wassel Christina L, Weiss Stefan, Wojczynski Mary K, Becker Diane M, Becker Lewis C, Boerwinkle Eric, Bowden Donald W, Deary Ian J, Dehghan Abbas, Felix Stephan B, Gudnason Vilmundur, Lehtimäki Terho, Mathias Rasika, Mook-Kanamori Dennis O, Psaty Bruce M, Rader Daniel J, Rotter Jerome I, Wilson James G, van Duijn Cornelia M, Völzke Henry, Kathiresan Sekar, Peyser Patricia A, O'Donnell Christopher J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The burden of subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic individuals is heritable and associated with elevated risk of developing clinical coronary heart disease. We sought to identify genetic variants in protein-coding regions associated with subclinical atherosclerosis and the risk of subsequent coronary heart disease. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied a total of 25 109 European ancestry and African...
