The BCAR1 locus in carotid intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis

Carotid intima media thickness (IMT) is a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis that can predict cardiovascular events over traditional risk factors. This thesis focused on a chromosome 16 locus associated with IMT and coronary artery disease, in order to identify functional variation affecting prot...

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Main Author: Boardman-Pretty, F. A.
Other Authors: Humphries, S. E. ; Smith, A. J. P.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.763146