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In CARDIA, each additional copy of the FCHL low-risk allele was associated with 2.4 mg\/dL lower levels of LDL cholesterol (\n            <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n            =0.01) and decreased risk of subclinical atherosclerosis as assessed by coronary artery calcium (odds ratio 0.79; 95%CI 0.63 to 0.98). Whereas there was little association between\n            <jats:italic>USF1<\/jats:italic>\n            genotype and metabolic or CVD traits in older adults from CHS, the\n            <jats:italic>USF1<\/jats:italic>\n            low-risk dyslipidemia allele was associated with higher plasma C-reactive protein and interleukin (IL)-6 levels and with increased risk of mortality, particularly attributable to noncardiovascular causes.\n          <\/jats:p>\n          <jats:p>\n            <jats:bold>\n              <jats:italic>Conclusions\u2014<\/jats:italic>\n            <\/jats:bold>\n            There appears to be a complex and possibly age-dependent relationship between\n            <jats:italic>USF1<\/jats:italic>\n            genotype, atherosclerosis phenotypes, and CVD risk. USF1 may influence mortality through pathways distinct from atherosclerosis. Alternatively, linkage disequilibrium with neighboring polymorphisms in other genes such as\n            <jats:italic>F11R<\/jats:italic>\n            may be responsible for the observed\n            <jats:italic>USF1<\/jats:italic>\n            genotype\u2013phenotype associations in older adults.\n          <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1161\/atvbaha.107.154559","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2007,9,21]],"date-time":"2007-09-21T01:09:50Z","timestamp":1190336990000},"page":"2736-2742","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1161\/crossmarkpolicy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":22,"title":["USF1 Gene Variants, Cardiovascular Risk, and Mortality in European Americans"],"prefix":"10.1161","volume":"27","author":[{"given":"Alexander P.","family":"Reiner","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"From the Departments of Epidemiology (A.P.R., D.S.S.) and Genome Sciences (D.A.N.), University of Washington, Seattle; the Division of Public Health Sciences (C.S.C.), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash; and the Department of Pathology (N.S.J., J.P.D., R.P.T.), University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Christopher S.","family":"Carlson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From the Departments of Epidemiology (A.P.R., D.S.S.) and Genome Sciences (D.A.N.), University of Washington, Seattle; the Division of Public Health Sciences (C.S.C.), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash; and the Department of Pathology (N.S.J., J.P.D., R.P.T.), University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Nancy S.","family":"Jenny","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"From the Departments of Epidemiology (A.P.R., D.S.S.) and Genome Sciences (D.A.N.), University of Washington, Seattle; the Division of Public Health Sciences (C.S.C.), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Wash; and the Department of Pathology (N.S.J., J.P.D., R.P.T.), University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington."}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"J. 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