Possible Race and Gender Divergence in Association of Genetic Variations with Plasma von Willebrand Factor: A Study of ARIC and 1000 Genome Cohorts

• Zhou Zhou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhou Zhou, Fuli Yu, Ashley Buchanan

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Fuwai Hospital, CAMS & PUMC, Beijing, China

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• Fuli Yu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhou Zhou, Fuli Yu, Ashley Buchanan

  Affiliations Human Genome Sequencing Center, Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Institute of Neurology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China

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• Ashley Buchanan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhou Zhou, Fuli Yu, Ashley Buchanan

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Yuanyuan Fu,

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Fuwai Hospital, CAMS & PUMC, Beijing, China

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• Marco Campos,

  Affiliation Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Kenneth K. Wu,

  Affiliation National Health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Lloyd E. Chambless,

  Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Aaron R. Folsom,

  Affiliation Division of Epidemiology & Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Eric Boerwinkle,

  Affiliation Human Genetic Center, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Jing-fei Dong

  * E-mail: jfdong@psbc.org

  Affiliations Puget Sound Blood Research Institute, Puget Sound Blood Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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