Genetic architecture of lipid traits in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos

Genetic architecture of lipid traits in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos

Abstract Background Despite ethnic disparities in lipid profiles, there are few genome-wide association studies investigating genetic variation of lipids in non-European ancestry populations. In this study, we present findings from genetic association analyses for total cholesterol, low density lipo...

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Main Authors: Mariaelisa Graff, Leslie S. Emery, Anne E. Justice, Esteban Parra, Jennifer E. Below, Nicholette D. Palmer, Chuan Gao, Qing Duan, Adan Valladares-Salgado, Miguel Cruz, Alanna C. Morrison, Eric Boerwinkle, Eric A. Whitsel, Charles Kooperberg, Alex Reiner, Yun Li, Carlos Jose Rodriguez, Gregory A. Talavera, Carl D. Langefeld, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Jill M. Norris, Kent D. Taylor, George Papanicolaou, Eimear Kenny, Ruth J. F. Loos, Yii-Der Ida Chen, Cathy Laurie, Tamar Sofer, Kari E. North
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
HDL
LDL
Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Genetics
Ancestry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-017-0591-6

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