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Genome-Wide Association Studies of Coronary Artery Disease: Recent Progress and Challenges Ahead.
Current atherosclerosis reports - 18 Jul 2018
Clarke Shoa L, Assimes Themistocles L
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been the primary tool for unbiased assessment of the genetic basis of coronary artery disease (CAD) for more than a decade. We summarize successes as well as shortcomings of recent studies in this context. RECENT FINDINGS: The number of CAD-associated loci has more than doubled in the past year to 161. This rapid progress has been in large part due to...
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