CVD risk factors and ethnicity - A homogeneous relationship?

Atherosclerosis Supplements

Volumn 7, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 11-19

  Forouhi, Nita G ^a   Sattar, Naveed ^b,c  

^a MRC EPIDEMIOLOGY UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Ethnicity; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNOLOGY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 33645054285     PISSN: 15675688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosissup.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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