Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Prospective Correlation Between Systemic Inflammation and Coronary Heart Disease Death in Male Twins | Zendy

Shenghui Wu | Zendy; Michael C. Neale | Zendy; Anthony J. Acton | Zendy; Robert V. Considine | Zendy; Ruth E. Krasnow | Zendy; Terry Reed | Zendy; Jun Dai | Zendy

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Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Prospective Correlation Between Systemic Inflammation and Coronary Heart Disease Death in Male Twins

Author(s) -

Shenghui Wu,

Michael C. Neale,

Anthony J. Acton,

Robert V. Considine,

Ruth E. Krasnow,

Terry Reed,

Jun Dai

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

arteriosclerosis thrombosis and vascular biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.007

H-Index - 270

eISSN - 1524-4636

pISSN - 1079-5642

DOI - 10.1161/atvbaha.114.303556

Subject(s) - heritability , genetic correlation , twin study , confidence interval , medicine , systemic inflammation , c reactive protein , cause of death , correlation , prospective cohort study , inflammation , disease , demography , cardiology , physiology , genetic variation , biology , population , genetics , environmental health , geometry , mathematics , sociology

Because of lack of evidence, we aimed to examine to what degree low-grade systemic inflammation and coronary heart disease (CHD) death shared common genetic and environmental substrates.

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