Genetic basis of variation in carotid artery plaque in the San Antonio family heart study

Stroke

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2775-2780

  Hunt, Kelly J ^a   Duggirala, Ravindranath ^b   Göring, Harald H H ^b   Williams, Jeff T ^b   Almasy, Laura ^b   Blangero, John ^b   O'Leary, Daniel H ^c   Stern, Michael P ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Genetics; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; COMORBIDITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TEXAS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036903156     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000043827.03966.EF     Document Type: Article

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