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Friday, July 20, 2007

Gene Scan Finds Links to Coronary Disease

Gene Scan Finds Links to Coronary Disease - Breaking Medical News + CME Teaching Brief® - MedPage Today

An increased risk of coronary artery disease has been linked -- for the third time in as many months -- to a region on chromosome nine.

The new study is one of a trilogy published online by the New England Journal of Medicine and Nature Genetics, all of which used genome-wide association scanning to find genetic links to diseases.

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