Association of a G994 → T missense mutation in the plasma platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase gene with risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm in Japanese

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 297-302

  Unno, Naoki ^a   Nakamura, Toshio ^a   Mitsuoka, Hiroshi ^a   Uchiyama, Takashi ^a   Yamamoto, Naoto ^a   Saito, Takaaki ^a   Sugatani, Junko ^b   Miwa, Masao ^b   Nakamura, Satoshi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 ALKYL 2 ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; LIPOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ASIAN; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE;

1-ALKYL-2-ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0036007455     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200202000-00020     Document Type: Article

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