Genetic drug target validation using Mendelian randomisation.
Nature Communications
Schmidt, Amand F AF; Finan, Chris C; Gordillo-Marañón, Maria M; Asselbergs, Folkert W FW; Freitag, Daniel F DF; Patel, Riyaz S RS; Tyl, Benoît B; Chopade, Sandesh S; Faraway, Rupert R; Zwierzyna, Magdalena M; Hingorani, Aroon D AD
PCSK9 SNP rs11591147 is associated with low cholesterol levels but not with cognitive performance or noncardiovascular clinical events in an elderly population.
Journal Of Lipid Research
Postmus, Iris I; Trompet, Stella S; de Craen, Anton J M AJ; Buckley, Brendan M BM; Ford, Ian I; Stott, David J DJ; Sattar, Naveed N; Slagboom, P Eline PE; Westendorp, Rudi G J RG; Jukema, J Wouter JW
Genetic variability within the cholesterol lowering pathway and the effectiveness of statins in reducing the risk of MI.
Atherosclerosis
Peters, Bas J M BJ; Pett, Helmi H; Klungel, Olaf H OH; Stricker, Bruno H Ch BH; Psaty, Bruce M BM; Glazer, Nicole L NL; Wiggins, Kerri L KL; Bis, Josh C JC; de Boer, Anthonius A; Maitland-van der Zee, Anke-Hilse AH
Complexity in the genetic architecture of leukoaraiosis in hypertensive sibships from the GENOA Study.
Bmc Medical Genomics
Smith, Jennifer A JA; Turner, Stephen T ST; Sun, Yan V YV; Fornage, Myriam M; Kelly, Reagan J RJ; Mosley, Thomas H TH; Jack, Clifford R CR; Kullo, Iftikhar J IJ; Kardia, Sharon L R SL