Genetic aspects of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 800, Issue , 1996, Pages 44-55

  Verloes, Alain ^a   Sakalihasan, Natzi ^a   Limet, Raymond ^a   Koulischer, Lucien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGENASE; ELASTIN; FIBRILLIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RISK; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0030459839     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb33297.x     Document Type: Article

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