Genetic architecture of lipid traits changes over time and differs by race: Princeton Lipid Follow-up Study

Genetic architecture of lipid traits changes over time and differs by race: Princeton Lipid Follow-up Study

Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for CVD. Previous studies on lipid heritability have largely focused on white populations assessed after the obesity epidemic. Given secular trends and racial differences in lipid levels, this study explored whether lipid heritability is consistent across time and...

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Main Authors: Jessica G. Woo, John A. Morrison, Davis M. Stroop, Lisa Aronson Friedman, Lisa J. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
genetics
epidemiology
high density lipoprotein
low density lipoprotein
triglycerides
family study
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520352561

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