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A phenome-wide association study to discover pleiotropic effects of PCSK9, APOB, and LDLR
11 Feb 2019
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Abstract We conducted an electronic health record (EHR)-based phenome-wide association study (PheWAS) to discover pleiotropic effects of variants in three lipoprotein metabolism genesPCSK9,APOB, andLDLR. Using high-density genotype data, we tested the associations of variants in the three genes with 1232 EHR-derived binary phecodes in 51,700 European-ancestry (EA) individuals and 585 phecodes in 10,276...
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