Integrated associations of genotypes with multiple blood biomarkers linked to coronary heart disease risk

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2305-2316

  Drenos, Fotios ^a   Talmud, Philippa J ^a,c   Casas, Juan P ^b   Smeeth, Liam ^b   Palmen, Jutta ^a   Humphries, Steve E ^a   Hingorani, Aroon D ^c  

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

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 ALKYL 2 ACETYLGLYCEROPHOSPHOCHOLINE ESTERASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; FOLIC ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HOMOCYSTEINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLASMA PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

APOLIPOPROTEIN A-I; APOLIPOPROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; FIBRINOGEN; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 66149086142     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp159     Document Type: Article

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