Replication of the association of chromosomal region <it>9p21.3 </it>with generalized aggressive periodontitis (gAgP) using an independent case-control cohort

• Main Authors: Ernst Florian D (Author), Uhr Katharina (Author), Teumer Alexander (Author), Fanghänel Jutta (Author), Schulz Susanne (Author), Noack Barbara (Author), Gonzales Jose (Author), Reichert Stefan (Author), Eickholz Peter (Author), Holtfreter Birte (Author), Meisel Peter (Author), Linden Gerard J (Author), Homuth Georg (Author), Kocher Thomas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The human chromosomal region <it>9p21.3 </it>has been shown to be strongly associated with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) in several Genome-wide Association Studies (GWAS). Recently, this region has also been shown to be as...