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Genome-wide association study of susceptibility alleles for coronary artery disease

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Marian, A.J. Genome-wide association study of susceptibility alleles for coronary artery disease. Curr Atheroscler Rep 10, 183–185 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11883-008-0029-8

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