Connexin37 gene polymorphism and coronary artery disease in Taiwan

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 81, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 251-255

  Yeh, Hung I ^a   Chou, Yusan ^a   Liu, Hsin Fu ^a   Chang, Shih Chuan ^a   Tsai, Cheng Ho ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Connexin37; Coronary artery disease; Gene

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; ISOPROTEIN; LIPID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TAIWAN;

AGED; CONNEXINS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0035667576     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00574-5     Document Type: Article

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