Polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor alpha gene and endothelial function in resistance and conduit arteries in the elderly

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 162-171

  Ingelsson, Erik ^a   Syvänen, Ann Christine ^b   Lind, Lars ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endothelial function; Estrogen receptor alpha; Genetics; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

AGED; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGED; AGING; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; VARIATION (GENETICS); VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 45449112850     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.10.025     Document Type: Article

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