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We find molecular pathways linking IgG to arterial lesion formation. Glycosylation traits are independently associated with subclinical atherosclerosis. One specific trait related to the sialylated N-glycan is negatively correlated with cardiovascular disease risk, very-low-density lipoprotein and triglyceride serum levels, and presence of carotid plaque.
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