Association between OLR1 K167N SNP and Intima Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery in the General Population

Irene Marta Predazzi; Giuseppe Danilo Norata; Lucia Vecchione; Katia Garlaschelli; Francesca Amati; Liliana Grigore; Lucia Cutuli; Angela Pirillo; Simona Tramontana; Francesco Romeo; Giuseppe Novelli; Alberico Luigi Catapano

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031086

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Association between OLR1 K167N SNP and Intima Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery in the General Population

Irene Marta Predazzi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Marta Predazzi, Giuseppe Danilo Norata

* E-mail: irene.m.predazzi@Vanderbilt.Edu

Affiliations Department of Biopathology and Diagnostic Imaging, Section of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy, Center for Human Genetics Resesarch, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Giuseppe Danilo Norata ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Marta Predazzi, Giuseppe Danilo Norata

Affiliations Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy, Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Lucia Vecchione,

Affiliation Department of Biopathology and Diagnostic Imaging, Section of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy
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Katia Garlaschelli,

Affiliation Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
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Francesca Amati,

Affiliation Department of Biopathology and Diagnostic Imaging, Section of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy
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Liliana Grigore,

Affiliations Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy, Multimedica IRCCS, S.S. Giovanni
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Lucia Cutuli,

Affiliation Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Università di Milano, Milan, Italy
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Angela Pirillo,

Affiliation Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
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Simona Tramontana,

Affiliation Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy
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Francesco Romeo,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
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Giuseppe Novelli,

Affiliations Ospedale San Pietro FBF, Rome, Italy, National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research, ANVUR, Rome, Italy
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Alberico Luigi Catapano

Affiliations Center for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Società Italiana Studio Aterosclerosi, Ospedale Bassini, Gorki, Cinisello Balsamo, Italy, Multimedica IRCCS, S.S. Giovanni
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Association between OLR1 K167N SNP and Intima Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery in the General Population

Irene Marta Predazzi,
Giuseppe Danilo Norata,
Lucia Vecchione,
Katia Garlaschelli,
Francesca Amati,
Liliana Grigore,
Lucia Cutuli,
Angela Pirillo,
Simona Tramontana,
Francesco Romeo

Published: February 9, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031086

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