Association of PHACTR1 with Coronary Artery Calcium Differs by Sex and Cigarette Smoking

Background: Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and is a complex heritable trait with both genetic and environmental risk factors, including sex and smoking. Methods: We performed genome-wide association (GWA) analyses for CAC among all participants and stratifie...

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Main Authors: Voorhies, Kirsten, Young, Kendra, Hsu, Fang-Chi, Palmer, Nicholette D., McDonald, Merry-Lynn N., Lee, Sanghun, Hahn, Georg, Hecker, Julian, Prokopenko, Dmitry, Wu, Ann Chen, Regan, Elizabeth A., DeMeo, Dawn, Kinney, Greg L., Crapo, James D., Cho, Michael H., Silverman, Edwin K., Lange, Christoph, Budoff, Matthew J., Hokanson, John E., Lutz, Sharon M.
Format: Article
Published: MDPI AG 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/155793