Cross-Sectional Gene-Smoking Interaction Analysis in Relation to Subclinical Atherosclerosis-Results From the IMPROVE Study.
Buamina MaitusongFederica LaguzziRona Juliette StrawbridgeDamiano BaldassarreFabrizio VegliaSteve E HumphriesKai SavonenSudhir KurlMatteo PirroAndries J SmitPhilippe GiralAngela SilveiraElena TremoliAnders HamstenUlf de FaireBruna GiganteKarin Leandernull nullPublished in: Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine (2023)
Through nonhypothesis-driven analyses of gene-smoking interactions, several significant results were observed. These may stimulate further research on the role of specific genes in the process that determines the effect of smoking habits on the development of carotid atherosclerosis.