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- Title
Genomic study in Mexicans identifies a new locus for triglycerides and refines European lipid loci.
- Authors
Weissglas-Volkov, Daphna; Aguilar-Salinas, Carlos A; Nikkola, Elina; Deere, Kerry A; Cruz-Bautista, Ivette; Arellano-Campos, Olimpia; Muñoz-Hernandez, Linda Liliana; Gomez-Munguia, Lizeth; Ordoñez-Sánchez, Maria Luisa; Reddy, Prasad M V Linga; Lusis, Aldons J; Matikainen, Niina; Taskinen, Marja-Riitta; Riba, Laura; Cantor, Rita M; Sinsheimer, Janet S; Tusie-Luna, Teresa; Pajukanta, Päivi
- Abstract
The Mexican population and others with Amerindian heritage exhibit a substantial predisposition to dyslipidemias and coronary heart disease. Yet, these populations remain underinvestigated by genomic studies, and to date, no genome-wide association (GWA) studies have been reported for lipids in these rapidly expanding populations.
- Publication
Journal of medical genetics, 2013, Vol 50, Issue 5, p298
- ISSN
1468-6244
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101461