A genome-wide association study for blood lipid phenotypes in the Framingham Heart Study

A genome-wide association study for blood lipid phenotypes in the Framingham Heart Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Blood lipid levels including low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and triglycerides (TG) are highly heritable. Genome-wide association is a promising approach to map genetic loci...

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Main Authors: Burtt Nöel P, Gianniny Lauren, Guiducci Candace, Surti Aarti, D'Agostino Ralph B, Demissie Serkalem, Manning Alisa K, Kathiresan Sekar, Melander Olle, Orho-Melander Marju, Arnett Donna K, Peloso Gina M, Ordovas Jose M, Cupples L Adrienne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics

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