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Elucidation of genetic determinants of dyslipidaemia using a global screening array for the early detection of coronary artery disease
Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Understanding the genetic determinants of dyslipidemia can...
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Implicating genes, pleiotropy, and sexual dimorphism at blood lipid loci through multi-ancestry meta-analysis
BackgroundGenetic variants within nearly 1000 loci are known to contribute to modulation of blood lipid levels. However, the biological pathways...
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Mutations in HNF1A Gene are not a Common Cause of Familial Young-Onset Diabetes in Iran
Mutations in hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 alpha (HNF1A) as a homeodomain transcription factor which regulates variety of genes, are the most common...
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Associations of lipid levels susceptibility loci with coronary artery disease in Chinese population
BackgroundRecent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that were associated with...
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Genetic determinants of inherited susceptibility to hypercholesterolemia – a comprehensive literature review
Hypercholesterolemia is a strong determinant of mortality and morbidity associated with cardiovascular diseases and a major contributor to the global...
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Interactions of genetic and non-genetic factors on plasma hs-CRP concentration in a Korean community-based cohort study
High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) level is a predictor of cardiovascular disease. We investigated gene-environment interactions that...
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Effect of interactions between genetic polymorphisms and cigarette smoking on plasma triglyceride levels in elderly Koreans: the Hallym Aging Study
High triglyceride (TG) levels are known to be associated with complex diseases such as cardiovascular disease. Here, we evaluated the effect of...
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Whole genome sequencing of Turkish genomes reveals functional private alleles and impact of genetic interactions with Europe, Asia and Africa
BackgroundTurkey is a crossroads of major population movements throughout history and has been a hotspot of cultural interactions. Several studies...
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An association-adjusted consensus deleterious scheme to classify homozygous Mis-sense mutations for personal genome interpretation
BackgroundPersonal genome analysis is now being considered for evaluation of disease risk in healthy individuals, utilizing both rare and common...
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Analyses of longitudinal effects of gene-environment interactions on plasma C-reactive protein levels: the Hallym Aging Study
High C-reactive protein (CRP) level (above 3 mg/L), an inflammatory biomarker, is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. We...
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Identification of Type 2 Diabetes-associated combination of SNPs using Support Vector Machine
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), a metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency, is a complex...