The Malmo Diet and Cancer Study (MDCS) is a community-based prospective epidemiologic cohort of 28,449 subjects who were recruited for baseline examination between 1991 and 1996. From this cohort, 610
Plasma lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) level is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease that is under strong genetic control. We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of plasma Lp(a) in
Secondary structure in the H19 transcript, which is altered through a SNP in DCM patients, is an attractive target for future studies investigating the molecular mechanism by which H19 contributes to
We generated a multiplex PCR panel to capture the coding region of 12 lipid metabolism related genesANGPTL3, ANGPTL4, APOA1, APOA5, APOC1, APOC3, CETP, LDLR, LIPC, LPL, PCSK9 and SCARB1 . All genes we