Longitudinal Genome-Wide Association of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Bogalusa Heart Study

Longitudinal Genome-Wide Association of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Bogalusa Heart Study

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Recent genome-wide association (GWA) studies have pinpointed many loci associated with CVD risk factors in adults. It is unclear, however, if these loci predict trait levels at all ages, if they are associated with how a trait dev...

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Main Authors: Peltonen, Leena, Smith, Erin N., Chen, Wei, Kahonen, Mika, Kettunen, Johannes, Lehtimaki, Terho, Raitakari, Olli T., Salem, Rany M., Schork, Nicholas J., Shaw, Marian, Srinivasan, Sathanur R., Topol, Eric J., Viikari, Jorma S., Berenson, Gerald S., Murray, Sarah S.
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60304

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