Increased prevalence of coronary heart disease among current smokers carrying APOL1 risk variants within the African American population
African American smokers with APOL1 G1 and/or G2 risk variants may be at greater risk of CHD; this relationship appears to follow an additive model.
Authors
- Eveline O. Stock (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7085-5790)
- Irina Movsesyan
- Erin L. Van Blarigan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5079-3385)
- John P. Kane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8049-3850)
- Mary J. Malloy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6189-5993)
- Clive R. Pullinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3213-1374)
- Jelena Mustra Rakic
Institutions
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of clinical lipidology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacl.2025.04.189
- Primary Topic
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute