On the interpretation of genetic association studies

European Heart Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 1378-1381

  Kathiresan, Sekar ^a,b,c   Newton Cheh, Christopher ^a,b,c   Gerszten, Robert E ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Heart   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANTES;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RANTES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RISK FACTORS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 4043176315     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.06.035     Document Type: Editorial

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