Mapping novel pathways in cardiovascular disease using eQTL data: The past, present, and future of gene expression analysis.

Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic variants associated with numerous cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Newly identified polymorphisms associated with myocardial infarction, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, and insulin resistance suggest novel mechanistic pathway...

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Main Authors: Rajat M Gupta, Kiran eMusunuru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2012.00232/full