Angiotensinogen gene polymorphism as a risk factor for ischemic stroke

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 943-947

  Nakase, Taizen ^a   Mizuno, Toshiki ^b   Harada, Sanae ^c   Yamada, Kei ^b   Nishimura, Tsunehiko ^b   Ozasa, Kotaro ^b   Watanabe, Yoshiyuki ^b   Nagata, Ken ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYOTO INDUSTRIAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensinogen; Gene polymorphism; Ischemic stroke; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROMATOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SMOKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 34548358849     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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