Triglyceride-mediated pathways and coronary disease: collaborative analysis of 101 studies

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  • Nadeem Sarwar
  • Manjinder S Sandhu
  • Sally L Ricketts
  • Adam S Butterworth
  • Emanuele Di Angelantonio
  • S Matthijs Boekholdt
  • Willem Ouwehand
  • Hugh Watkins
  • Nilesh J Samani
  • Danish Saleheen
  • Debbie Lawlor
  • Muredach P Reilly
  • Aroon D Hingorani
  • Philippa J Talmud
  • John Danesh
  • Torben Jørgensen
  • Triglyceride Coronary Disease Genetics Consortium and Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration
  • Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne
  • Ruth Frikke-Schmidt
  • Nordestgaard, Børge
Whether triglyceride-mediated pathways are causally relevant to coronary heart disease is uncertain. We studied a genetic variant that regulates triglyceride concentration to help judge likelihood of causality.
Original languageEnglish
JournalLancet
Volume375
Issue number9726
Pages (from-to)1634-9
Number of pages6
ISSN0140-6736
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 May 2010

    Research areas

  • Apolipoproteins, Apolipoproteins A, Coronary Disease, Gene Frequency, Genotype, Humans, Lipids, Lipoproteins, HDL, Lipoproteins, LDL, Lipoproteins, VLDL, Mendelian Randomization Analysis, Particle Size, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Promoter Regions, Genetic, Risk Factors, Triglycerides

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