Six Novel Loci Associated with Circulating VEGF Levels Identified by a Meta-analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an angiogenic and neurotrophic factor, secreted by endothelial cells, known to impact various physiological and disease processes from cancer to cardiovascular disease and to be pharmacologically modifiable. We sought to identify novel loci associated wit...

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Autores principales: Choi, Seung Hoan, Ruggiero, Daniela, Sorice, Rossella, Song, Ci, Nutile, Teresa, Vernon Smith, Albert, Concas, Maria Pina, Traglia, Michela, Barbieri, Caterina, Ndiaye, Ndeye Coumba, Stathopoulou, Maria G., Lagou, Vasiliki, Maestrale, Giovanni Battista, Sala, Cinzia, Debette, Stephanie, Kovacs, Peter, Lind, Lars, Lamont, John, Fitzgerald, Peter, Tönjes, Anke, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Toniolo, Daniela, Pirastu, Mario, Bellenguez, Celine, Vasan, Ramachandran S., Ingelsson, Erik, Leutenegger, Anne-Louise, Johnson, Andrew D., DeStefano, Anita L., Visvikis-Siest, Sophie, Seshadri, Sudha, Ciullo, Marina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26910538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005874

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