Two loci on chromosomes 2 and X for premature coronary heart disease identified in early- and late-settlement populations of Finland.

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a complex disorder constituting a major health problem in Western societies. To assess the genetic background of CHD, we performed a genomewide linkage scan in two study samples from the genetically isolated population of Finland. An initial study sample consisted of...

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Main Authors: Pajukanta, P, Cargill, M, Viitanen, L, Nuotio, I, Kareinen, A, Perola, M, Terwilliger, J, Kempas, E, Daly, M, Lilja, H, Rioux, J, Brettin, T, Viikari, J, Rönnemaa, T, Laakso, M, Lander, E, Peltonen, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000