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A statin-dependent QTL for GATM expression is associated with statin-induced myopathy

Statins are widely prescribed for lowering plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) concentrations and cardiovascular disease risk(1), but there is considerable interindividual variation in treatment response(2,3) and increasing concern regarding the potential for adverse effects, including myopathy(4)...

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Autores principales: Mangravite, Lara M., Engelhardt, Barbara E., Medina, Marisa W., Smith, Joshua D., Brown, Christopher D., Chasman, Daniel I., Mecham, Brigham H., Howie, Bryan, Shim, Heejung, Naidoo, Devesh, Feng, QiPing, Rieder, Mark J., Chen, Y-D I., Rotter, Jerome I., Ridker, Paul M., Hopewell, Jemma C., Parish, Sarah, Armitage, Jane, Collins, Rory, Wilke, Russell A., Nickerson, Deborah A., Stephens, Matthew, Krauss, Ronald M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23995691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12508