The association of telomere length with paternal history of premature myocardial infarction in the European Atherosclerosis Research Study II

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 815-824

  Salpea, Klelia D ^a   Nicaud, Viviane ^b,c   Tiret, Laurence ^b,c   Talmud, Philippa J ^a   Humphries, Steve E ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Europe; Family history; Myocardial infarction; Premature; Telomere length

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALTIC STATES; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FAMILY HISTORY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; TELOMERE;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TELOMERE;

EID: 46149122280     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-008-0347-x     Document Type: Article

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