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Curr Opin Lipidol. 2021 Aug 01;32(4):273-275. doi: 10.1097/MOL.0000000000000768.

Editorial: Discussing polygenic risk with lipid clinic patients.

Current opinion in lipidology

Jacqueline S Dron, Robert A Hegele

Affiliations

  1. Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
  2. Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
  3. Robarts Research Institute and Department of Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 34054107 DOI: 10.1097/MOL.0000000000000768

[No abstract available.]

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