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The CoLaus study: a population-based study to investigate the epidemiology and genetic determinants of cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases and their associated risk factors remain the main cause of mortality in western societies. In order to assess the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors (CVRFs) in the Caucasian population of Lausanne, Switzerland, we conducted a population-based study (Colaus...

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Autores principales: Firmann, Mathieu, Mayor, Vladimir, Vidal, Pedro Marques, Bochud, Murielle, Pécoud, Alain, Hayoz, Daniel, Paccaud, Fred, Preisig, Martin, Song, Kijoung S, Yuan, Xin, Danoff, Theodore M, Stirnadel, Heide A, Waterworth, Dawn, Mooser, Vincent, Waeber, Gérard, Vollenweider, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2311269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18366642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-8-6