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coronary atherosclerosis

Classification

- early-onset occult coronary artery disease

Susceptibility

- paraoxonase gene polymorphisms (#12454802#)

References

- Watkins H, Farrall M. Genetic susceptibility to coronary artery disease: from promise to progress. Nat Rev Genet. 2006 Mar;7(3):163-73. PMID: #16462853#

- Hansson GK. Inflammation, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 21;352(16):1685-95. PMID: #15843671#