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SUBMITTER: Harrison SC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3345557 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harrison Seamus C SC Cooper Jackie A JA Li Kawah K Talmud Phillipa J PJ Sofat Reecha R Stephens Jeffery W JW Hamsten Anders A Sanders Julie J Montgomery Hugh H Neil Andrew A Humphries Steve E SE
European heart journal 20110328 7
<h4>Aims</h4>A sequence variant, rs7025486[A], in DAB2IP on chromosome 9q33 has recently been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). We sought to replicate this finding and to investigate associations with a panel of inflammatory and haemostatic biomarkers. We also sought to examine whether this variant, in combination with a chromosome 9p21 CHD variant (rs10757278) and the Framingham risk score (FRS), could improve the prediction of events compared with the FRS alone.<h4>Methods and resu ...[more]