Relation of polymorphism within the C-reactive protein gene and plasma CRP levels

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 139-145

  Suk, H Jacqueline ^a,b   Ridker, Paul M ^a,b   Cook, Nancy R ^a,b   Zee, Robert Y L ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Genetics; Inflammation; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; C REACTIVE PROTEIN GENE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INHERITANCE; INTRON; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADENINE; AGED; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; EXONS; FEMALE; GUANINE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; THYMINE;

EID: 10044287426     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2004.07.033     Document Type: Article

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