Four SNPs, rs4977574_A [0.56(0.50-0.63); p < 0.0001], rs10757274_A [0.87(0.77-0.97); p = 0.014], rs10738607_A [0.89(0.80-1.00); p = 0.043] and rs1333045_T [0.54(0.48-0.61); p < 0.0001] residing on the CDKN2B gene were significantly associated with CAD following multivariate adjustments for MI, HTN and DM, while four others were weakly associated with the disease.