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Genome-wide association study of coronary artery calcified atherosclerotic plaque in African Americans with type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Coronary artery calcified atherosclerotic plaque (CAC) predicts cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite exposure to more severe conventional CVD risk factors, African Americans (AAs) are less likely to develop CAC, and when they do, have markedly lower levels than European Americans. Genet...

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Autores principales: Divers, Jasmin, Palmer, Nicholette D., Langefeld, Carl D., Brown, W. Mark, Lu, Lingyi, Hicks, Pamela J., Smith, S. Carrie, Xu, Jianzhao, Terry, James G., Register, Thomas C., Wagenknecht, Lynne E., Parks, John S., Ma, Lijun, Chan, Gary C., Buxbaum, Sarah G., Correa, Adolfo, Musani, Solomon, Wilson, James G., Taylor, Herman A., Bowden, Donald W., Carr, John Jeffrey, Freedman, Barry I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29221444
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12863-017-0572-9