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Sex Differential Genetic Effect of Chromosome 9p21 on Subclinical Atherosclerosis

BACKGROUND: Chromosome 9p21 has recently been shown to be a risk region for a broad range of vascular diseases. Since carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and plaque are independent predictors for vascular diseases, the association between 9p21 and these two phenotypes was investigated. METHODOLOGY/...

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Autores principales: Lin, Hsiu-Fen, Tsai, Pei-Chien, Lin, Ruey-Tay, Khor, Gim-Thean, Sheu, Sheng-Hsiung, Juo, Suh-Hang Hank
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21152093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015124