[HTML][HTML] New insights into the Tyrolean Iceman's origin and phenotype as inferred by whole-genome sequencing

A Keller, A Graefen, M Ball, M Matzas… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract The Tyrolean Iceman, a 5,300-year-old Copper age individual, was discovered in
1991 on the Tisenjoch Pass in the Italian part of the Ötztal Alps. Here we report the complete …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of understanding of the genetic etiology of coronary heart disease

R Pranavchand, BM Reddy - Journal of postgraduate medicine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Coronary heart disease (CHD), synonymously known as coronary artery disease (CAD) is
the most predominant among the cardiovascular diseases and ranked number one in …

Association between 9p21 genomic markers and heart disease: a meta-analysis

GE Palomaki, S Melillo, LA Bradley - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Associations between chromosome 9p21 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
and heart disease have been reported and replicated. If testing improves risk assessments …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic correlates of atherosclerosis in ancient humans

A Zink, LS Wann, RC Thompson, A Keller, F Maixner… - Global Heart, 2014 - Elsevier
Paleogenetics offers a unique opportunity to study human evolution, population dynamics,
and disease evolution in situ. Although histologic and computed x-ray tomographic …

The chromosome 9p21 risk locus is associated with angiographic severity and progression of coronary artery disease

RS Patel, S Su, IJ Neeland, A Ahuja… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims We tested the hypothesis that the 9p21 risk locus promotes atherosclerosis by
examining the association between rs10757278 and coronary artery disease (CAD) severity …

Association between the chromosome 9p21 locus and angiographic coronary artery disease burden: a collaborative meta-analysis

K Chan, RS Patel, P Newcombe, CP Nelson… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to ascertain the relationship of 9p21 locus with: 1)
angiographic coronary artery disease (CAD) burden; and 2) myocardial infarction (MI) in …

Admixture mapping of coronary artery calcified plaque in African Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus

J Divers, ND Palmer, L Lu, TC Register… - Circulation …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The presence and severity of coronary artery calcified plaque (CAC) differs
markedly between individuals of African and European descent, suggesting that admixture …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of association between common genetic variants on chromosome 9p21 and coronary artery disease in Turkish population

HA Çakmak, B Bayoğlu, E Durmaz… - Anatolian Journal of …, 2015 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: Coronary artery disease (CAD), which develops from complex interactions
between genetic and enviromental factors, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Based on …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association analysis for severity of coronary artery disease using the gensini scoring system

T Zeller, M Seiffert, C Müller, M Scholz… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Coronary artery disease (CAD) has a complex etiology involving numerous environmental
and genetic factors of disease risk. To date, the genetic 9p21 locus represents the most …

[HTML][HTML] The association of 9p21-3 locus with coronary atherosclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MS Munir, Z Wang, F Alahdab, MW Steffen… - BMC medical …, 2014 - Springer
Background Studies suggest that the 9p21-3 locus may influence susceptibility to
myocardial infarction. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess …