Multiethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >100 000 subjects identifies 23 fibrinogen-associated Loci but no strong evidence of a causal association between circulating fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease

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Circulation. 2013 Sep 17;128(12):1310-24. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.002251. Epub 2013 Aug 22.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23969696

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