Identification of genetic correlates of coronary artery disease in diverse ancestral populations

Identification of genetic correlates of coronary artery disease in diverse ancestral populations

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The largest and most genetically diverse genome-wide association study thus far for coronary artery disease, a leading cause of death worldwide, identifies many new susceptibility loci and


characterizes the genetic architecture in Black and Hispanic populations for the first time. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of subscription content,


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