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Genetic risk score associations for myocardial infarction are comparable in persons with and without rheumatoid arthritis: the population-based HUNT study.
Scientific reports - 24 Nov 2020
Rostami S, Hoff M, Dalen H, Hveem K, Videm V
Abstract excerpt
Persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Overlapping associations with MI of weighted genetic risk scores (wGRS) for coronary artery disease (CAD) and RA is unknown in a population-based setting. Data from the prospective Nord-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT2: 1995-1997 and HUNT3: 2006-2008) were used. wGRS added each participant's carriage of all risk variants...
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