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Genetic Variation in PEAR1, Cardiovascular Outcomes and Effects of Aspirin in a Healthy Elderly Population.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2020
Lewis Joshua P, Riaz Moeen, Xie Sophia, Polekhina Galina, Wolfe Rory, Nelson Mark, Tonkin Andrew M, Reid Christopher M, Murray Anne M, McNeil John J, Shuldiner Alan R, Lacaze Paul
Abstract excerpt
The platelet endothelial aggregation receptor-1 (PEAR1) rs12041331 variant has been identified as a genetic determinant of platelet aggregation in response to antiplatelet therapies, including aspirin. However, association with atherothrombotic cardiovascular events is less clear, with limited evidence from large trials. Here, we tested association of rs12041331 with cardiovascular events and aspirin use in a...
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