Association of plasma PAF acetylhydrolase gene polymorphism with IMT of carotid arteries in Japanese type 2 diabetic patients

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 219-224

  Yamamoto, Isamu ^a   Fujitsu, Junko ^a   Nohnen, Shinpei ^a   Igarashi, Tsuyoshi ^b   Motomura, Takashi ^b   Inaba, Makiko ^b   Tsubakimori, Shoji ^b   Azuma, Junichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly patient; G994T polymorphism; Intima media thickness; Plasma PAF acetylhydrolase; Type2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

1 ALKYL 2 ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALLELE; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; WILD TYPE;

1-ALKYL-2-ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; ADULT; AGED; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 0037365910     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(02)00245-0     Document Type: Article

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