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Genetic variation in key genes associated with statin therapy in the Azores Islands (Portugal) healthy population

Mafalda S. MeloMolecular Genetics and Pathology Unit, Hospital of Divino Espírito Santo of Ponta Delgada, EPE, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, ;The University of Azores and Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal,
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Leticia BalancoMolecular Genetics and Pathology Unit, Hospital of Divino Espírito Santo of Ponta Delgada, EPE, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, ;The University of Azores and Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal,
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Claudia C. BrancoMolecular Genetics and Pathology Unit, Hospital of Divino Espírito Santo of Ponta Delgada, EPE, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, ;Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, and ;Center for Biodiversity, Functional & Integrative Genomics (BioFIG), Lisbon, Portugal
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Luisa Mota-VieiraMolecular Genetics and Pathology Unit, Hospital of Divino Espírito Santo of Ponta Delgada, EPE, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, ;Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, and ;Center for Biodiversity, Functional & Integrative Genomics (BioFIG), Lisbon, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 285-291 | Received 08 May 2014, Accepted 04 Aug 2014, Published online: 16 Sep 2014

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