New risk factors for coronary heart disease

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 107, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 19-21

  Illingworth, D Roger ^a  

^a Diabet Clin Nutr Dept Med O   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; BLOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPROTEIN(A); PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032821548     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(99)00140-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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