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Genetic associations with carotid intima-media thickness link to atherosclerosis with sex-specific effects in sub-Saharan Africans

Palwende Romuald Boua, Jean-Tristan Brandenburg, Ananyo Choudhury and 14 more

Nature Communications · 2022

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-28276-x (opens in a new tab)

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Abstract

Genetic studies of disease-relevant traits have mostly been performed on European populations. Here, the authors perform a genome-wide association study for carotid intima-media thickness, in sub-Saharan African samples, finding population-specific and sex-specific loci.

Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-ND

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