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  5. Hiura Y, Fukushima Y, Yuno M, et al. Validation of the association of genetic variants on chromosome 9p21 and 1q41 with myocardial infarction in a Japanese population. Circ J. 2008; 72:1213-1217. (44)
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  8. International Consortium for Blood Pressure Genome-Wide Association Studies, Ehret GB, et al. Common polymorphisms impacting blood pressure and cardiovascular disease in diverse populations highlight novel biological pathways. Nature 2011; 478:103-109. (294)
  9. Wen W, et al. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in East Asians identifies novel genetic variants associated with body mass index. Nat Genet 2012; 44:307-311 (55)

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