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The contribution of a 9p21.3 variant, a KIF6 variant, and C-reactive protein to predicting risk of myocardial infarction in a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Genetic risk factors might improve prediction of coronary events. Several variants at chromosome 9p21.3 have been widely reported to be associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) in prospective and case-control studies. A variant of KIF6 (719Arg) has also been reported to be associated...

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Autores principales: Shiffman, Dov, O'Meara, Ellen S, Rowland, Charles M, Louie, Judy Z, Cushman, Mary, Tracy, Russell P, Devlin, James J, Psaty, Bruce M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3066109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21406102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-11-10