Genetic Variants at Newly Identified Lipid Loci Are Associated with Coronary Heart Disease in a Chinese Han Population

Li Zhou; Hu Ding; Xiaomin Zhang; Meian He; Suli Huang; Yujun Xu; Ying Shi; Guanglin Cui; Longxian Cheng; Qing K. Wang; Frank B. Hu; Daowen Wang; Tangchun Wu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0027481

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Genetic Variants at Newly Identified Lipid Loci Are Associated with Coronary Heart Disease in a Chinese Han Population

Li Zhou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Li Zhou, Hu Ding

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Hu Ding ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Li Zhou, Hu Ding

Affiliation Institute of Hypertension and Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Xiaomin Zhang,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Meian He,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Suli Huang,

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Yujun Xu,

Affiliation Institute of Hypertension and Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Ying Shi,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Guanglin Cui,

Affiliation Institute of Hypertension and Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Longxian Cheng,

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Qing K. Wang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of the Ministry of Education, College of Life Science and Technology and Center for Human Genome Research, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Frank B. Hu,

Affiliation Department of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Daowen Wang ,

* E-mail: wut@mails.tjmu.edu.cn (TW); dwwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (DW)

Affiliation Institute of Hypertension and Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Tangchun Wu

* E-mail: wut@mails.tjmu.edu.cn (TW); dwwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (DW)

Affiliation Institute of Occupational Medicine and the Ministry of Education Key Lab of Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
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Genetic Variants at Newly Identified Lipid Loci Are Associated with Coronary Heart Disease in a Chinese Han Population

Li Zhou,
Hu Ding,
Xiaomin Zhang,
Meian He,
Suli Huang,
Yujun Xu,
Ying Shi,
Guanglin Cui,
Longxian Cheng,
Qing K. Wang

Published: November 14, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027481

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