A Common Variant in the CDKN2B Gene on Chromosome 9p21 Protects Against Coronary Artery Disease in Americans of African Ancestry: CDKN2B Gene Variant and CAD in African Americans

BACKGROUND: A 58kb region on chromosome 9p21.3 has consistently shown strong association with coronary artery disease (CAD) in multiple genome-wide association studies in populations of European and East Asian ancestry. In this study we sought to further characterize the role of genetic variants in...

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Autores principales: Kral, Brian G., Mathias, Rasika A., Suktitipat, Bhoom, Ruczinski, Ingo, Vaidya, Dhananjay, Yanek, Lisa R., Quyyumi, Arshed A., Patel, Riyaz S., Zafari, A Maziar, Vaccarino, Viola, Hauser, Elizabeth R., Kraus, William E., Becker, Lewis C., Becker, Diane M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3079521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21270820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jhg.2010.171

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