Sekar Kathiresan et al. report genome-wide association studies for polygenic dyslipidemia. From a meta-analysis of seven genome-wide association studies and follow-up in five replication studies, they identify 11 new genetic associations for LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and triglycerides.
- Sekar Kathiresan
- Cristen J Willer
- L Adrienne Cupples