Segment-Specific Genetic Effects on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: The Northern Manhattan Study

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is a surrogate marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and a strong predictor of stroke and myocardial infarction. The object of this study was to determine the association between carotid IMT and 702 single nucleotide polymorphisms in 145 g...

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Main Authors: Liao, Yi-Chu, Lin, Hsiu-Fen, Rundek, Tatjana, Cheng, Rong, Guo, Yuh-Cherng, Sacco, Ralph L., Juo, Suh-Hang Hank
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676928/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18787196
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.522789
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