Meta analysis of candidate gene variants outside the LPA locus with Lp(a) plasma levels in 14,500 participants of six White European cohorts.

BACKGROUND: Both genome-wide association studies and candidate gene studies have reported that the major determinant of plasma levels of the Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] reside within the LPA locus on chromosome 6. We have used data from the HumanCVD BeadChip to explore the contribution of other candidat...

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Autores principales: Zabaneh, D, Kumari, M, Sandhu, M, Wareham, N, Wainwright, N, Papamarkou, T, Hopewell, J, Clarke, R, Li, K, Palmen, J, Talmud, P, Kronenberg, F, Lamina, C, Summerer, M, Paulweber, B, Price, J, Fowkes, G, Stewart, M, Drenos, F, Shah, S, Shah, T, Casas, J, Kivimaki, M, Whittaker, J, Hingorani, A
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2011