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ANKS1A genotype predicts cardiovascular events in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia.
Journal of clinical lipidology - 1 Jan 2000
Fantino Manon, Paquette Martine, Bernard Sophie, Baass Alexis
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The rs17609940 variant of the ANKS1A gene has been associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) risk in genome-wide association studies (GWAS), but no study has yet replicated this association in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) population. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to validate the association between the rs17609940 genotype and incident major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in a...
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