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A medical record-linked biorepository to identify novel biomarkers for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseDOI: 10.5339/gcsp.2013.10 Abstract: Background: Atherosclerotic vascular disease (AVD), a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, is increasing in prevalence in the developing world. We describe an approach to establish a biorepository linked to medical records with the eventual goal of facilitating discovery of biomarkers for AVD.
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