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SUBMITTER: Zhabin S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9961460 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhabin Sergey S Lazarenko Victor V Azarova Iuliia I Klyosova Elena E Bykanova Marina M Chernousova Svetlana S Bashkatov Daniil D Gneeva Ekaterina E Polonikova Anna A Churnosov Mikhail M Solodilova Maria M Polonikov Alexey A
Life (Basel, Switzerland) 20230210 2
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have discovered numerous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) contributing to peripheral artery disease (PAD), but their joint effects with risk factors like cigarette smoking (CS) on disease susceptibility have not been systematically investigated. The present study looked into whether CS mediates the effects of GWAS loci on the development of PAD and atherosclerotic lesions in different arterial beds. DNA samples from 1263 unrelated individuals of Slavic ...[more]