KLOTHO gene polymorphism is associated with coronary artery stenosis but not with coronary calcification in a Korean population

International Heart Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-32

  Jo, Sang Ho ^a   Kim, Seong Gyun ^b,c   Choi, Young Jin ^a   Joo, Na Rae ^a   Cho, Goo Yeong ^a   Choi, Sun Ryoung ^a   Kim, Eun Jung ^b,c   Kim, Hyun Sook ^a   Kim, Hyung Jik ^b,c   Rhim, Chong Yun ^a  

^a Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Calcification; Coronary artery; Gene; Klotho; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

KLOTHO PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CALCINOSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUCURONIDASE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61749087146     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.50.23     Document Type: Article

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