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GWAS Study

A genome-wide association study reveals susceptibility loci for myocardial infarction/coronary artery disease in Saudi Arabs.

Wakil SM, Ram R, Muiya NP et al.

26708285 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
6941 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

WS
Wakil SM
RR
Ram R
MN
Muiya NP
MM
Mehta M
AE
Andres E
MN
Mazhar N
BB
Baz B
HS
Hagos S
AM
Alshahid M
MB
Meyer BF
MG
Morahan G
DN
Dzimiri N
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Multiple loci have been identified for coronary artery disease (CAD) by genome-wide association studies (GWAS), but no such studies on CAD incidence has been reported yet for any Middle Eastern population.

2,165 Saudi Arab ancestry cases, 2,266 Saudi Arab ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

6941
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
503 Saudi Arab ancestry cases, 734 Saudi Arab ancestry controls
Replication Participants
Greater Middle Eastern (Middle Eastern, North African or Persian)
Ancestry
Saudi Arabia
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

Analysis

Comprehensive review of health and genetic findings

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