The T allele of the missense Glu298Asp endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism is associated with coronary heart disease in younger individuals with high atherosclerotic risk profile

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 167-175

  Gardemann, Andreas ^a   Lohre, Jana ^a   Cayci, Sevim ^a   Katz, Norbert ^a   Tillmanns, Harald ^b   Haberbosch, Werner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Endothelium; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036147063     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(01)00554-8     Document Type: Article

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