Novel association of ABO histo-blood group antigen with soluble ICAM-1: results of a genome-wide association study of 6,578 women.

While circulating levels of soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (sICAM-1) have been associated with diverse conditions including myocardial infarction, stroke, malaria, and diabetes, comprehensive analysis of the common genetic determinants of sICAM-1 is not available. In a genome-wide associa...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Paré, Daniel I Chasman, Mark Kellogg, Robert Y L Zee, Nader Rifai, Sunita Badola, Joseph P Miletich, Paul M Ridker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2432033?pdf=render