The eNOS gene polymorphism does not have a major impact on lipid parameters and premature coronary artery disease in Slovene men (Caucasians)

Folia Biologica

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 47-49

  Milutinović, Aleksandra ^a   Hruskovicova H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

eNOS 4a b gene polymorphism; Premature coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLOVENIA;

EID: 19144369299     PISSN: 00155500     EISSN: 25337602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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