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Association of air pollution exposure and increased coronary artery disease risk: the modifying effect of genetic susceptibility.
Environmental health : a global access science source - 8 Dec 2023
Fu Zuqiang, Ma Yuanyuan, Yang Changjie, Liu Qian, Liang Jingjia, Weng Zhenkun, Li Wenxiang, Zhou Shijie, Chen Xiu, Xu Jin, Xu Cheng, Huang Tao, Zhou Yong, Gu Aihua
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BACKGROUND: Both genetic factors and air pollution are risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), but their combined effects on CAD are uncertain. The study aimed to comprehensively investigate their separate, combined and interaction effects on the onset of CAD. METHODS: We utilized data from the UK Biobank with a recruitment of 487,507 participants who were free of CAD at baseline from 2006 to 2010. We...
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