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Lifelong Reduction of LDL-Cholesterol Related to a Common Variant in the LDL-Receptor Gene Decreases the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease—A Mendelian Randomisation Study

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2008

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Patrick Linsel‐Nitschke, Anika Götz, Jeanette Erdmann, Peter S. Braund, Christian Hengstenberg, Klaus Stark, Marcus Fischer, Stefan Schreiber, Nour Eddine El Mokhtari, Arne S. Schäefer,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

A common variant at the LDLR gene locus affects LDL-C levels and, thereby, the risk for CAD.

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