Multi-ethnic analysis of lipid-associated loci: The NHLBI CARe project

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Musunuru, Kiran ^a,b,c   Romaine, Simon P R ^d   Lettre, Guillaume ^e   Wilson, James G ^f   Volcik, Kelly A ^g   Tsai, Michael Y ^h   Taylor, Herman A ^f,i   Schreiner, Pamela J ^h   Rotter, Jerome I ^j   Rich, Stephen S ^k   Redline, Susan ^l   Psaty, Bruce M ^m,n   Papanicolaou, George J ^o   Ordovas, Jose M ^p   Liu, Kiang ^q   Krauss, Ronald M ^r   Glazer, Nicole L ^s   Gabriel, Stacey B ^a   Fornage, Myriam ^g   Cupples, L Adrienne ^s,t   Buxbaum, Sarah G ⁱ   Boerwinkle, Eric ^g   Ballantyne, Christie M ^u   Kathiresan, Sekar ^a,b,c   Rader, Daniel J ^v   more..

^a BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

ⁱ JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

ⁿ CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^o NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^p TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^s BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^u BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84861307204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036473     Document Type: Article

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