Risk prediction for coronary heart disease by a genetic risk score - results from the Heinz Nixdorf Recall study

A Genetic risk score for coronary artery disease (CAD) improves the ability of predicting coronary heart disease (CHD). It is unclear whether i) the use of a CAD genetic risk score is superior to the measureme...

Source: BMC Medical Genetics - September 10, 2020 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Sonali Pechlivanis, Nils Lehmann, Per Hoffmann, Markus M. N öthen, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, Raimund Erbel and Susanne Moebus Tags: Research article Source Type: research