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No immediate clinical implications for CAD; extends genetic mechanisms and leaves open therapeutic translation.
Genomewide association studies have implicated a region on chromosome 9p21 in coronary artery disease. This association is probably driven by two genes that mediate the proliferation of aortic smooth-muscle cells.
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