ADAMTS-7 is associated with a high-risk plaque phenotype in human atherosclerosis

Abstract Several large-scale genome-wide association studies have identified single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the genomic region of A Disintegrin And Metalloproteinase with ThromboSpondin type 1 repeats (ADAMTS)-7 and associations to coronary artery disease. Experimental studies have provided evid...

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Main Authors: Eva Bengtsson, Karin Hultman, Pontus Dunér, Giuseppe Asciutto, Peter Almgren, Marju Orho-Melander, Olle Melander, Jan Nilsson, Anna Hultgårdh-Nilsson, Isabel Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03573-4