Candidate locus analysis of familial ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections confirms the linkage to the chromosome 5q13-14 in Finnish families

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 106-113

  Kakko, Sakari ^a   Räisänen, Tuija ^a   Tamminen, Minna ^a   Airaksinen, Juhani ^b   Groundstroem, Kaj ^c   Juvonen, Tatu ^a   Ylitalo, Antti ^d   Uusimaa, Paavo ^a   Savolainen, Markku J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d Central Hospital of Pori   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; STROMELYSIN; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0041842607     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00037-0     Document Type: Article

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