Bicuspid aortic valve and ascending aortic aneurysm are not associated with germline or somatic homeobox NKX2-5 gene polymorphism in 19 patients

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1301-1305

  Majumdar, Ramanath ^a   Yagubyan, Marineh ^a   Sarkar, Gobinda ^a   Bolander, Mark E ^a   Sundt III, Thoralf M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN;

AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; KNOCKOUT GENE; LEUKOCYTE; MITRAL VALVE; NKK2 5 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33646825223     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.01.039     Document Type: Article

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