Risk prediction by genetic risk scores for coronary heart disease is independent of self-reported family history.

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Published in Eur Heart J on September 20, 2015

Authors

Hayato Tada1, Olle Melander2, Judy Z Louie3, Joseph J Catanese3, Charles M Rowland3, James J Devlin3, Sekar Kathiresan4, Dov Shiffman5

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Human Genetic Research and Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
2: Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden Department of Internal Medicine, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden olle.melander@med.lu.se sekar@broad.mit.edu dov.shiffman@questdiagnostics.com.
3: Quest Diagnostics, Alameda, CA, USA.
4: Center for Human Genetic Research and Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA olle.melander@med.lu.se sekar@broad.mit.edu dov.shiffman@questdiagnostics.com.
5: Quest Diagnostics, Alameda, CA, USA olle.melander@med.lu.se sekar@broad.mit.edu dov.shiffman@questdiagnostics.com.

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