A novel block at chromosome 12q24.1 is associated with coronary artery disease in Han Chinese populations.

ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to refine the chromosomal region 12q24.1 associated with coronary artery disease in Han Chinese populations.Methods and resultsTwenty tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms covering 1.2 Mb of chromosomal 12q24.1 were selected and genotyped in three geographically