Association of Common Genetic Variants with Lipid Traits in the Indian Population

Gagandeep Kaur Walia; Vipin Gupta; Aastha Aggarwal; Mohammad Asghar; Frank Dudbridge; Nicholas Timpson; Nongmaithem Suraj Singh; M. Ravi Kumar; Sanjay Kinra; Dorairaj Prabhakaran; K. Srinath Reddy; Giriraj Ratan Chandak; George Davey Smith; Shah Ebrahim

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0101688

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Association of Common Genetic Variants with Lipid Traits in the Indian Population

Gagandeep Kaur Walia ,

* E-mail: gkaurw@gmail.com (GKW); udaiig@gmail.com (VG)

Affiliation South Asia Network for Chronic Disease (SANCD), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi, India
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Vipin Gupta ,

* E-mail: gkaurw@gmail.com (GKW); udaiig@gmail.com (VG)

Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India
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Aastha Aggarwal,

Affiliation South Asia Network for Chronic Disease (SANCD), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi, India
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Mohammad Asghar,

Affiliation Department of Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Frank Dudbridge,

Affiliation Department of Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Nicholas Timpson,

Affiliation School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Nongmaithem Suraj Singh,

Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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M. Ravi Kumar,

Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Sanjay Kinra,

Affiliation Department of Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Dorairaj Prabhakaran,

Affiliations Centre for Chronic Disease Control, New Delhi, India, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India
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K. Srinath Reddy,

Affiliation Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India
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Giriraj Ratan Chandak,

Affiliation Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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George Davey Smith,

Affiliation School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Shah Ebrahim

Affiliations South Asia Network for Chronic Disease (SANCD), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi, India, Department of Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Association of Common Genetic Variants with Lipid Traits in the Indian Population

Gagandeep Kaur Walia,
Vipin Gupta,
Aastha Aggarwal,
Mohammad Asghar,
Frank Dudbridge,
Nicholas Timpson,
Nongmaithem Suraj Singh,
M. Ravi Kumar,
Sanjay Kinra,
Dorairaj Prabhakaran

Published: July 3, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101688

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