Inflammation as a risk factor for myocardial infarction

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 595-604

  Tanaka, Toshihiro ^a   Ozaki, Kouichi ^a  

^a SNP Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; Inflammation; Myocardial infarction; SNP (single nucleotide polymorphism)

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GALECTIN 2; LYMPHOTOXIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INFLAMMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EXONS; GALECTIN 2; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTRONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MODELS, GENETIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN BINDING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33745914670     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-006-0411-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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