Genetics of coronary artery disease: an update

In 2007, the first genetic risk variant, 9p21, was simultaneously discovered by two independent groups. 9p21 increases the risk of coronary artery disease in individuals with premature heart disease by twofold, and in the overall population the heterozygote is associated with a 25% increased risk an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal 2014-01, Vol.10 (1), p.7-12
1. Verfasser:	Roberts, Robert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Coronary Artery Disease - diagnosis Coronary Artery Disease - genetics Coronary Artery Disease - therapy Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Testing Genetic Therapy Genetic Variation Humans Phenotype Predictive Value of Tests Review Risk Factors
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