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Genetics of coronary artery calcification among African Americans, a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the major cause of death in the United States. Coronary artery calcification (CAC) scores are independent predictors of CHD. African Americans (AA) have higher rates of CHD but are less well-studied in genomic studies. We assembled the largest AA data reso...

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Autores principales: Wojczynski, Mary K, Li, Mingyao, Bielak, Lawrence F, Kerr, Kathleen F, Reiner, Alex P, Wong, Nathan D, Yanek, Lisa R, Qu, Liming, White, Charles C, Lange, Leslie A, Ferguson, Jane F, He, Jing, Young, Taylor, Mosley, Thomas H, Smith, Jennifer A, Kral, Brian G, Guo, Xiuqing, Wong, Quenna, Ganesh, Santhi K, Heckbert, Susan R, Griswold, Michael E, O’Leary, Daniel H, Budoff, Matthew, Carr, J Jeffrey, Taylor,, Herman A, Bluemke, David A, Demissie, Serkalem, Hwang, Shih-Jen, Paltoo, Dina N, Polak, Joseph F, Psaty, Bruce M, Becker, Diane M, Province, Michael A, Post, Wendy S, O’Donnell, Christopher J, Wilson, James G, Harris, Tamara B, Kavousi, Maryam, Cupples, L Adrienne, Rotter, Jerome I, Fornage, Myriam, Becker, Lewis C, Peyser, Patricia A, Borecki, Ingrid B, Reilly, Muredach P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23870195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-14-75