Mutations in the lysyl oxidase gene not associated with intracranial aneurysm in central european families

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 189-193

  Hofer, Anne ^a   Özkan, Süheyla ^a   Hermans, Marcella ^a   Kubassek, Nina ^a   Sitzer, Matthias ^a   Burtscher, Johannes ^e   Knopp, Ulrich ^b   Schoch, Beate ^c   Wanke, Isabel ^c   Huebner, Felix ^d   Raabe, Andreas ^a   Steinmetz, Helmuth ^a   Auburger, Georg ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^e Universitatsklinik fur Neurochirurgie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

Genetics; Intracranial aneurysm; Lysyl oxidase; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN LYSINE 6 OXIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADENINE; ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GUANINE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN-LYSINE 6-OXIDASE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 4644365734     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079940     Document Type: Article

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