Genetic variants associated with myocardial infarction and the risk factors in Chinese population.

BACKGROUND: Recent genome-wide association (GWA) studies in Caucasians identified multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). The associations of those SNPs with myocardial infarction (MI) have not been replicated in Asian populations. Among those p...

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Main Authors: Yongqin Wang, Lefeng Wang, Xin Liu, Yongzhi Zhang, Liping Yu, Fan Zhang, Lisheng Liu, Jun Cai, Xinchun Yang, Xingyu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3903528?pdf=render