Coronary heart disease and genetics: An epidemiologist's view

Molecular Medicine Today

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 197-203

  Cambien, François ^a   Poirier, Odette ^a   Mallet, Christine ^a   Tiret, Laurence ^a  

^a Inst Natl De La S Et La Rech M   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; REVIEW;

EID: 0031406428     PISSN: 13574310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-4310(97)01027-7     Document Type: Article

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