Replication of the association between a chromosome 9p21 polymorphism and coronary artery disease in Japanese and Korean populations

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 357-359

  Hinohara, Kunihiko ^a   Nakajima, Toshiaki ^a   Takahashi, Megumi ^a   Hohda, Shigeru ^b   Sasaoka, Taishi ^b   Nakahara, Ken Ichi ^c   Chida, Kouji ^d   Sawabe, Motoji ^d   Arimura, Takuro ^a   Sato, Akinori ^a   Lee, Bok Soo ^e   Ban, Ji Min ^e   Yasunami, Michio ^a   Park, Jeong Euy ^e   Izumi, Toru ^b   Kimura, Akinori ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGASAKI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology   (Japan)

^e Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

9p21; Case control study; Coronary artery disease; Japanese; Korean; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DNA PRIMERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; JAPAN; KOREA; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 41649091577     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-008-0248-4     Document Type: Article

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