Polygenic risk scores point toward potential genetic mechanisms of type 2 myocardial infarction in people with HIV

By sjmartinez • May 7, 2023

Lee WJ, Cheng H, Whitney BM, Nance RM, Britton SR, Jordahl K, Lindstrom S, Ruderman SA, Kitahata MM, Saag MS, Willig AL, Burkholder G, Eron JJ, Kovacic JC, Björkegren JLM, Mathews WC, Cachay E, Feinstein MJ, Budoff M, Hunt PW, Moore RD, Keruly J, McCaul ME, Chander G, Webel A, Mayer KH, Delaney JA, Crane PK, Martinez C, Crane HM, Hao K, Peter I. Polygenic risk scores point toward potential genetic mechanisms of type 2 myocardial infarction in people with HIV. Int J Cardiol. 2023 May 4:S0167-5273(23)00648-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.04.058. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37149004.

Tags: Cardiology/Epi, energy metabolism, Harbor UCLA, HIV, polygenic risk score, Publications, type 1 myocardial infarction, type 2 myocardial infarction

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