Genetic factors and cardiovascular disease [110];Factores genéticos e a doença cardiovascular [110]

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1559-1563

  Bourbon, Mafalda ^a,b  

^a Instituto Nacioanal de Saúde Dr Ricardo Jorge   (Portugal)

^b Grupo de Estudos de Biologia Celular e Genética Cardiovascular GEBCGC   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Genetics; Mutation; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HEREDITY; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; SMOKING;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 60549091558     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (7)

1. Lusis AJ. Genetic factors in cardiovascular disease. 10 questions. Trends Cardiovasc Med 2003;13:309-316.
2. Kardia SL, Modell SM, Peyser PA. Family-centered approaches to understanding and preventing coronary heart disease. Am J Prev Med. 2003 Feb;24(2):143-51
3. Evans D, Beil FU. The E670G SNP in the PCSK9 gene is associated with polygenic hypercholesterolemia in men but not in women. BMC Med Genet. 2006 Jul 31;7:66.
4. Tveten K, Ranheim T, Berge KE, Leren TP, Kulseth MA. Analysis of alternatively spliced isoforms of human LDL receptor mRNA. Clin Chim Acta. 2006 Nov;373(1-2):151-7
5. Villadoniga JI. A more accurate approach to molecular genetics analysis in vascular disease. Cardiovasc Hematol Disord Drug Targets. 2008 Sep;8(3):212-27
6. Mackness MI, Mackness B, Durrington PN, Fogelman AM, Berliner J, Lusis AJ, Navab M, Shih D, Fonarow GC. Paraoxonase and coronary heart disease. Curr Opin Lipidol. 1998 Aug;9(4):319-24
7. Kullo IJ, Ding K. Mechanisms of disease: The genetic basis of coronary heart disease. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2007 Oct;4(10):558-69