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Multi-ancestry genome-wide study identifies effector genes and druggable pathways for coronary artery calcification - Nature Genetics

Sep 28, 2023 | nature.com | Maryam Kavousi |Haojie Lu |Chani J. Hodonsky |Joris Deelen |Xiuqing Guo |Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen | +31 more

AbstractCoronary artery calcification (CAC), a measure of subclinical atherosclerosis, predicts future symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD). Identifying genetic risk factors for CAC may point to new therapeutic avenues for prevention. Currently, there are only four known risk loci for CAC identified from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in the general population.

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