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Human Plasma Lipidome Is Pleiotropically Associated With Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Death.

Authors :
Bellis, Claire
Kulkarni, Hemant
Mamtani, Manju
Kent Jr., Jack W.
Wong, Gerard
Weir, Jacquelyn M.
Barlow, Christopher K.
Diego, Vincent
Almeida, Marcio
Dyer, Thomas D.
Göring, Harald H. H.
Almasy, Laura
Mahaney, Michael C.
Comuzzie, Anthony G.
Williams-Blangero, Sarah
Meikle, Peter J.
Blangero, John
Curran, Joanne E.
Source :
Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics; Dec2014, Vol. 7 Issue 6, p854-863, 10p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the research that investigates the association with human plasma lipidome with cardiovascular risk factors and death. It states that the study was conducted on Mexican American families. It mentions that human plasma lipidome is heritable, while shared genetic influence reduce dimensionality of human lipidome into clusters connected with risk factors of CVD.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1942325X
Volume :
7
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100214520
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.114.000600