Coronary heart disease risk, aspirin use, and apolipoprotein(a) 4399Met allele in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study

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Thromb Haemost 2009; 102(01): 179-180
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-01-0037

Letters to the Editor

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Authors

Dov Shiffman

¹Celera, Alameda, California, USA
Daniel I. Chasman

²Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachussetts, USA
Christie M. Ballantyne

³Section of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine, and Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Vijay Nambi

³Section of Atherosclerosis and Vascular Medicine, Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine, and Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, USA
James J. Devlin

¹Celera, Alameda, California, USA
Eric Boerwinkle

⁴Human Genetics Center and Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas, Houston Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Received: 15 January 2009

Accepted after minor revision: 21 April 2009

Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)

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