Genome-wide association of PCSK9 (Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9) plasma levels in the ELSA-Brasil study
Isabela M. Benseñor, Kallyandra Padilha, Isabella Ramos Lima, Raul Dias Santos, Gilles C. Lambert, Stéphane Ramin‐Mangata, Márcio Sommer Bittencourt, Alessandra Carvalho Goulart, Itamar S Santos, José Geraldo Mill, José Eduardo Krieger, Paulo A. Lotufo, Alexandre C. Pereira
The paper conducts a genome-wide association study of plasma PCSK9 levels in the ELSA-Brasil cohort, identifying two genome-wide significant loci and seven loci with p < 1e-6.
Frontiers in Genetics · Sep 29, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics