Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms and risk for coronary artery disease in Chinese Xinjiang Uygur and Han population

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-154

  Yang, Sheng Li ^a   He, Bing Xian ^b   Liu, Hui Liang ^a   He, Zuo Yun ^c   Zhang, Hua ^a   Luo, Jian Ping ^a   Hong, Xiu Fang ^b   Zou, Yang Chun ^b  

^a Gen Hosp Chinese People's A P F   (China)

^b XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E; Coronary artery disease; DNA polymorphisms; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CHOLESTEROL; DNA; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; DNA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 3142590456     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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