Open AccessTwo Common Gene Variants on Chromosome 9 and Risk of Atherothrombosis
Author(s) -
Robert Y.L. Zee,
Paul M. Ridker
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.497669
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , genetic epidemiology , disease , genetics , gerontology , family medicine , biology
To the Editor:McPherson et al recently reported (in the journal Science ) the association of 2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (rs10757274 and rs2383206) with coronary heart disease (CHD).1 After their report, we examined the possible association of these 2 gene variants with atherothrombotic events using a prospective, nested, matched case-control design among initially healthy …
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