Atherosclerosis
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 354-361, August 2008

A commonly occurring polymorphism upstream of the estrogen receptor alpha alters transcription and is associated with increased HDL

  • Gemma A. Figtree

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
    • Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Cardiology, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St Leonards, NSW 2065, Australia. Tel.: +61 2 9926 7111; fax: +61 2 9906 1355.
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  • Stuart M. Grieve

      Affiliations

    • Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia
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  • Bridget Speller

      Affiliations

    • Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia
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  • Mary-Jane Geiger

      Affiliations

    • Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN 46285, United States
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  • Bruce G. Robinson

      Affiliations

    • Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia
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  • Keith M. Channon

      Affiliations

    • Kolling Institute of Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia
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  • Jiannis Ragoussis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
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  • Peter Collins

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Hugh Watkins

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK

Received 1 December 2007; received in revised form 2 February 2008; accepted 3 February 2008. published online 27 March 2008.

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PII: S0021-9150(08)00071-3

doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.02.012

Atherosclerosis
Volume 199, Issue 2 , Pages 354-361, August 2008