M Clearfield - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2006 - Springer Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in both men and women
in the United States. Treating elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) choles-
terol has been shown to be very effective in reducing the rate of coronary ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
MA Hlatky, T Quertermous, DB Boothroyd, JR … - American Heart Journal, 2007 - Elsevier The 909 patients with acute MI were significantly more likely than the 466
patients with stable angina to be male, current smokers, and hypertensive, and
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- ►oxfordjournals.org TL Assimes, JW Knowles, A Basu, C Iribarren, … - Human Molecular Genetics, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press A susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease (CAD) at chromosome 9p21 has
recently been reported, which may influence the age of onset of CAD. We sought
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MA Hlatky, E Ashley, T Quertermous, DB … - American Heart Journal, 2007 - Elsevier We identified adults in a large integrated health care delivery system whose
initial clinical presentation of coronary disease was either an acute MI or
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- ►pubget.com [PDF] TL Assimes, JW Knowles, JR Priest, A Basu, KA … - Human Genetics, 2008 - Springer Abstract Recent human genetic studies suggest that alle- lic variants of
leukotriene pathway genes inXuence the risk of clinical and subclinical
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BK Nallamothu, J Young, HS Gurm, G Pickens, … - The American Journal of Cardiology, 2007 - Elsevier Medical advances may be shifting patients with coronary artery disease away from
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- ►nih.gov TL Assimes, JW Knowles, JR Priest, A Basu, A … - Atherosclerosis, 2008 - Elsevier We resequenced ALOX15 and then genotyped a common promoter and a less common
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