Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the commonest cause of death. Here, we report an association analysis in 63,746 CAD cases and 130,681 controls identifying 15 loci reaching genome-wide significance, taking the number of susceptibility loci for CAD to 46, and a further 104 independent variants (r 2 &...

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Main Authors: Deloukas, P, Kanoni, S, Willenborg, C, Farrall, M, Assimes, T, Thompson, JR, Ingelsson, E, Saleheen, D, Erdmann, J, Goldstein, B, Stirrups, K, König, I, Cazier, J, Johansson, A, Hall, A, Lee, J, Willer, C, Chambers, J, Esko, T, Folkersen, L
Format: Journal article
Published: 2013