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Dyslipidaemia and coronary heart disease: nature vs nurture.
British journal of hospital medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Hegele R A
Abstract excerpt
In order to enhance health care for patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), genetic markers of susceptibility could be incorporated into a formula for risk evaluation that includes traditional factors. Preventive measures could then be targeted towards 'high-risk' subjects. But can the genetic component be dissected from the environmental component in an intermediate CHD phenotype, such as plasma lipoproteins.
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