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Christopher Joseph O'Donnell, M.D.

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This page shows the publications co-authored by Christopher O'Donnell and Sekar Kathiresan.
Christopher O'Donnell
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Sekar Kathiresan
  1. Assessment by cardiovascular magnetic resonance, electron beam computed tomography, and carotid ultrasonography of the distribution of subclinical atherosclerosis across Framingham risk strata. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Feb 01; 99(3):310-4.
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    Score: 0.345
  2. Common genetic variation in five thrombosis genes and relations to plasma hemostatic protein level and cardiovascular disease risk. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2006 Jun; 26(6):1405-12.
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    Score: 0.329
  3. Comprehensive survey of common genetic variation at the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 locus and relations to circulating plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 levels. Circulation. 2005 Sep 20; 112(12):1728-35.
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    Score: 0.317
  4. Mendelian Randomization Study of ACLY and Cardiovascular Disease. N Engl J Med. 2020 08 13; 383(7):e50.
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    Score: 0.222
  5. Observational and Genetic Associations of Resting Heart Rate With Aortic Valve Calcium. Am J Cardiol. 2018 05 15; 121(10):1246-1252.
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    Score: 0.187
  6. Cardiovascular Event Prediction and Risk Reclassification by Coronary, Aortic, and Valvular Calcification in the Framingham Heart Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Feb 22; 5(2).
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    Score: 0.163
  7. Exome sequencing identifies rare LDLR and APOA5 alleles conferring risk for myocardial infarction. Nature. 2015 Feb 05; 518(7537):102-6.
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    Score: 0.150
  8. Inactivating mutations in NPC1L1 and protection from coronary heart disease. N Engl J Med. 2014 Nov 27; 371(22):2072-82.
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    Score: 0.149
  9. Loss-of-function mutations in APOC3, triglycerides, and coronary disease. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 03; 371(1):22-31.
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    Score: 0.145
  10. Multiethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >100 000 subjects identifies 23 fibrinogen-associated Loci but no strong evidence of a causal association between circulating fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease. Circulation. 2013 Sep 17; 128(12):1310-24.
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    Score: 0.137
  11. Relations of long-term and contemporary lipid levels and lipid genetic risk scores with coronary artery calcium in the framingham heart study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Dec 11; 60(23):2364-71.
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    Score: 0.130
  12. Plasma HDL cholesterol and risk of myocardial infarction: a mendelian randomisation study. Lancet. 2012 Aug 11; 380(9841):572-80.
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    Score: 0.126
  13. Novel loci for adiponectin levels and their influence on type 2 diabetes and metabolic traits: a multi-ethnic meta-analysis of 45,891 individuals. PLoS Genet. 2012; 8(3):e1002607.
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    Score: 0.124
  14. Genome-wide association study for coronary artery calcification with follow-up in myocardial infarction. Circulation. 2011 Dec 20; 124(25):2855-64.
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    Score: 0.122
  15. Biological, clinical and population relevance of 95 loci for blood lipids. Nature. 2010 Aug 05; 466(7307):707-13.
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    Score: 0.111
  16. Associations of long-term and early adult atherosclerosis risk factors with aortic and mitral valve calcium. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Jun 01; 55(22):2491-8.
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    Score: 0.110
  17. Biomarkers of the osteoprotegerin pathway: clinical correlates, subclinical disease, incident cardiovascular disease, and mortality. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2010 Sep; 30(9):1849-54.
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    Score: 0.109
  18. Novel associations of multiple genetic loci with plasma levels of factor VII, factor VIII, and von Willebrand factor: The CHARGE (Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genome Epidemiology) Consortium. Circulation. 2010 Mar 30; 121(12):1382-92.
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    Score: 0.108
  19. Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia. Nat Genet. 2009 Jan; 41(1):56-65.
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    Score: 0.099
  20. Genome-wide association and linkage analyses of hemostatic factors and hematological phenotypes in the Framingham Heart Study. BMC Med Genet. 2007 Sep 19; 8 Suppl 1:S12.
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    Score: 0.091
  21. Heritability, linkage, and genetic associations of exercise treadmill test responses. Circulation. 2007 Jun 12; 115(23):2917-24.
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    Score: 0.089
  22. Contribution of clinical correlates and 13 C-reactive protein gene polymorphisms to interindividual variability in serum C-reactive protein level. Circulation. 2006 Mar 21; 113(11):1415-23.
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    Score: 0.082
  23. Common genetic variation at the endothelial nitric oxide synthase locus and relations to brachial artery vasodilator function in the community. Circulation. 2005 Sep 06; 112(10):1419-27.
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    Score: 0.079
  24. On the significance of linkage studies of complex traits. Am J Hum Genet. 2004 Jul; 75(1):151-2; author reply 152-4.
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    Score: 0.073
  25. Common genetic variation at the IL1RL1 locus regulates IL-33/ST2 signaling. J Clin Invest. 2013 Oct; 123(10):4208-18.
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    Score: 0.069
  26. Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study. Hum Mol Genet. 2011 Jun 01; 20(11):2273-84.
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    Score: 0.058
  27. Inherited myeloproliferative neoplasm risk affects haematopoietic stem cells. Nature. 2020 10; 586(7831):769-775.
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    Score: 0.056
  28. Genetic Architecture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the Million Veteran Program. Circulation. 2020 10 27; 142(17):1633-1646.
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    Score: 0.056
  29. Genome-wide association analysis of venous thromboembolism identifies new risk loci and genetic overlap with arterial vascular disease. Nat Genet. 2019 11; 51(11):1574-1579.
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    Score: 0.053
  30. Association of APOL1 Risk Alleles With Cardiovascular Disease in Blacks in the Million Veteran Program. Circulation. 2019 09 17; 140(12):1031-1040.
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    Score: 0.052
  31. Genome-wide association study of peripheral artery disease in the Million Veteran Program. Nat Med. 2019 08; 25(8):1274-1279.
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    Score: 0.051
  32. Publisher Correction: Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits. Nat Genet. 2018 12; 50(12):1755.
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    Score: 0.049
  33. Genetics of blood lipids among ~300,000 multi-ethnic participants of the Million Veteran Program. Nat Genet. 2018 11; 50(11):1514-1523.
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    Score: 0.049
  34. Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits. Nat Genet. 2018 10; 50(10):1412-1425.
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    Score: 0.049
  35. Loss of Cardioprotective Effects at the ADAMTS7 Locus as a Result of Gene-Smoking Interactions. Circulation. 2017 Jun 13; 135(24):2336-2353.
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    Score: 0.044
  36. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation Enables Functional Validation of GWAS Variants in Metabolic Disease. Cell Stem Cell. 2017 04 06; 20(4):547-557.e7.
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    Score: 0.044
  37. Multiethnic Exome-Wide Association Study of Subclinical Atherosclerosis. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2016 Dec; 9(6):511-520.
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    Score: 0.043
  38. Meta-analysis identifies common and rare variants influencing blood pressure and overlapping with metabolic trait loci. Nat Genet. 2016 10; 48(10):1162-70.
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    Score: 0.042
  39. The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals. Nat Genet. 2016 10; 48(10):1171-1184.
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    Score: 0.042
  40. An exome array study of the plasma metabolome. Nat Commun. 2016 07 25; 7:12360.
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    Score: 0.042
  41. Exome Genotyping Identifies Pleiotropic Variants Associated with Red Blood Cell Traits. Am J Hum Genet. 2016 Jul 07; 99(1):8-21.
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    Score: 0.042
  42. Causal Assessment of Serum Urate Levels in Cardiometabolic Diseases Through a Mendelian Randomization Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Feb 02; 67(4):407-416.
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    Score: 0.041
  43. A comprehensive 1,000 Genomes-based genome-wide association meta-analysis of coronary artery disease. Nat Genet. 2015 Oct; 47(10):1121-1130.
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    Score: 0.039
  44. Genetic analysis for a shared biological basis between migraine and coronary artery disease. Neurol Genet. 2015 Jun; 1(1):e10.
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    Score: 0.039
  45. Systems Genetics Analysis of Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Novel Associations Between Key Biological Processes and Coronary Artery Disease. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2015 Jul; 35(7):1712-22.
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    Score: 0.039
  46. Genetically determined height and coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med. 2015 Apr 23; 372(17):1608-18.
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    Score: 0.038
  47. Association of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-related genetic variants with aortic valve calcium and incident aortic stenosis. JAMA. 2014 Nov 05; 312(17):1764-71.
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    Score: 0.037
  48. Integrative genomics reveals novel molecular pathways and gene networks for coronary artery disease. PLoS Genet. 2014 Jul; 10(7):e1004502.
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    Score: 0.036
  49. Genome-wide association study for circulating tissue plasminogen activator levels and functional follow-up implicates endothelial STXBP5 and STX2. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2014 May; 34(5):1093-101.
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    Score: 0.036
  50. Association of low-frequency and rare coding-sequence variants with blood lipids and coronary heart disease in 56,000 whites and blacks. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Feb 06; 94(2):223-32.
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    Score: 0.035
  51. Whole-exome sequencing identifies rare and low-frequency coding variants associated with LDL cholesterol. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Feb 06; 94(2):233-45.
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    Score: 0.035
  52. Predicting stroke through genetic risk functions: the CHARGE Risk Score Project. Stroke. 2014 Feb; 45(2):403-12.
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    Score: 0.035
  53. Shared genetic susceptibility to ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease: a genome-wide analysis of common variants. Stroke. 2014 Jan; 45(1):24-36.
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    Score: 0.035
  54. Assessing the phenotypic effects in the general population of rare variants in genes for a dominant Mendelian form of diabetes. Nat Genet. 2013 Nov; 45(11):1380-5.
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    Score: 0.035
  55. Best practices and joint calling of the HumanExome BeadChip: the CHARGE Consortium. PLoS One. 2013; 8(7):e68095.
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    Score: 0.034
  56. Common genetic loci influencing plasma homocysteine concentrations and their effect on risk of coronary artery disease. Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Sep; 98(3):668-76.
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    Score: 0.034
  57. Genetic associations with valvular calcification and aortic stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2013 Feb 07; 368(6):503-12.
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    Score: 0.033
  58. Association of genome-wide variation with highly sensitive cardiac troponin-T levels in European Americans and Blacks: a meta-analysis from atherosclerosis risk in communities and cardiovascular health studies. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2013 Feb; 6(1):82-8.
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    Score: 0.033
  59. Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet. 2013 Jan; 45(1):25-33.
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    Score: 0.033
  60. Genome-wide association study for circulating levels of PAI-1 provides novel insights into its regulation. Blood. 2012 Dec 06; 120(24):4873-81.
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    Score: 0.032
  61. Burden of rare sarcomere gene variants in the Framingham and Jackson Heart Study cohorts. Am J Hum Genet. 2012 Sep 07; 91(3):513-9.
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    Score: 0.032
  62. Hypothesis-based analysis of gene-gene interactions and risk of myocardial infarction. PLoS One. 2012; 7(8):e41730.
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    Score: 0.032
  63. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies from the CHARGE consortium identifies common variants associated with carotid intima media thickness and plaque. Nat Genet. 2011 Sep 11; 43(10):940-7.
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    Score: 0.030
  64. Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk. Nature. 2011 Sep 11; 478(7367):103-9.
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    Score: 0.030
  65. A genome-wide association study identifies LIPA as a susceptibility gene for coronary artery disease. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2011 Aug 01; 4(4):403-12.
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    Score: 0.029
  66. An increased burden of common and rare lipid-associated risk alleles contributes to the phenotypic spectrum of hypertriglyceridemia. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2011 Aug; 31(8):1916-26.
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    Score: 0.029
  67. Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet. 2011 Mar 06; 43(4):333-8.
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    Score: 0.029
  68. Lack of association between the Trp719Arg polymorphism in kinesin-like protein-6 and coronary artery disease in 19 case-control studies. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Nov 02; 56(19):1552-63.
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    Score: 0.028
  69. Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index. Nat Genet. 2010 Nov; 42(11):937-48.
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    Score: 0.028
  70. Design of the Coronary ARtery DIsease Genome-Wide Replication And Meta-Analysis (CARDIoGRAM) Study: A Genome-wide association meta-analysis involving more than 22 000 cases and 60 000 controls. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2010 Oct; 3(5):475-83.
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    Score: 0.028
  71. Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height. Nature. 2010 Oct 14; 467(7317):832-8.
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    Score: 0.028
  72. Common variants at 10 genomic loci influence hemoglobin A1(C) levels via glycemic and nonglycemic pathways. Diabetes. 2010 Dec; 59(12):3229-39.
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    Score: 0.028
  73. Inflammation, kidney function and albuminuria in the Framingham Offspring cohort. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Mar; 26(3):920-6.
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    Score: 0.028
  74. Excess of rare variants in genes identified by genome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemia. Nat Genet. 2010 Aug; 42(8):684-7.
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    Score: 0.028
  75. Pericardial fat volume correlates with inflammatory markers: the Framingham Heart Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 May; 18(5):1039-45.
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    Score: 0.026
  76. A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium. Nat Genet. 2009 Nov; 41(11):1182-90.
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    Score: 0.026
  77. Genetic variants associated with cardiac structure and function: a meta-analysis and replication of genome-wide association data. JAMA. 2009 Jul 08; 302(2):168-78.
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    Score: 0.026
  78. Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure. Nat Genet. 2009 Jun; 41(6):666-76.
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    Score: 0.025
  79. Association of novel genetic Loci with circulating fibrinogen levels: a genome-wide association study in 6 population-based cohorts. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2009 Apr; 2(2):125-33.
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    Score: 0.025
  80. Genome-wide association of early-onset myocardial infarction with single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants. Nat Genet. 2009 Mar; 41(3):334-41.
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    Score: 0.025
  81. New susceptibility locus for coronary artery disease on chromosome 3q22.3. Nat Genet. 2009 Mar; 41(3):280-2.
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    Score: 0.025
  82. Vitamin K and vitamin D status: associations with inflammatory markers in the Framingham Offspring Study. Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Feb 01; 167(3):313-20.
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    Score: 0.023
  83. Genome-wide association of echocardiographic dimensions, brachial artery endothelial function and treadmill exercise responses in the Framingham Heart Study. BMC Med Genet. 2007 Sep 19; 8 Suppl 1:S2.
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    Score: 0.023
  84. Visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue volumes are cross-sectionally related to markers of inflammation and oxidative stress: the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 2007 Sep 11; 116(11):1234-41.
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    Score: 0.023
  85. Vascular stiffness and genetic variation at the endothelial nitric oxide synthase locus: the Framingham Heart study. Hypertension. 2007 Jun; 49(6):1285-90.
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    Score: 0.022
  86. Clinical and genetic correlates of aldosterone-to-renin ratio and relations to blood pressure in a community sample. Hypertension. 2007 Apr; 49(4):846-56.
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    Score: 0.022
  87. The Framingham Heart Study 100K SNP genome-wide association study resource: overview of 17 phenotype working group reports. BMC Med Genet. 2007; 8 Suppl 1:S1.
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    Score: 0.022
  88. PAI-1 Gene 4G/5G polymorphism and risk of type 2 diabetes in a population-based sample. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2006 May; 14(5):753-8.
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    Score: 0.021
  89. Aging syndrome genes and premature coronary artery disease. BMC Med Genet. 2005 Oct 31; 6:38.
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    Score: 0.020
  90. CCL2 polymorphisms are associated with serum monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 levels and myocardial infarction in the Framingham Heart Study. Circulation. 2005 Aug 23; 112(8):1113-20.
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    Score: 0.020
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