Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of TCF7L2 Are Linked to Diabetic Coronary Atherosclerosis

Axel Muendlein; Christoph H. Saely; Simone Geller-Rhomberg; Gudrun Sonderegger; Philipp Rein; Thomas Winder; Stefan Beer; Alexander Vonbank; Heinz Drexel

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017978

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of TCF7L2 Are Linked to Diabetic Coronary Atherosclerosis

Axel Muendlein,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein
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Christoph H. Saely,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria
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Simone Geller-Rhomberg,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein
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Gudrun Sonderegger,

Affiliation Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria
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Philipp Rein,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria
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Thomas Winder,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria
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Stefan Beer,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria
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Alexander Vonbank,

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria
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Heinz Drexel

* E-mail: vivit@lkhf.at

Affiliations Vorarlberg Institute for Vascular Investigation and Treatment, Feldkirch, Austria, Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Triesen, Principality of Liechtenstein, Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Feldkirch, Feldkirch, Austria, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of TCF7L2 Are Linked to Diabetic Coronary Atherosclerosis

Axel Muendlein,
Christoph H. Saely,
Simone Geller-Rhomberg,
Gudrun Sonderegger,
Philipp Rein,
Thomas Winder,
Stefan Beer,
Alexander Vonbank,
Heinz Drexel

Published: March 15, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017978

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