A promoter polymorphism of lamin A/C gene is an independent genetic predisposition to arterial stiffness in a Japanese general population (the Tanno and Sobetsu study)

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 404-409

  Akasaka, Hiroshi ^a   Katsuya, Tomohiro ^b   Saitoh, Shigeyuki ^a   Sugimoto, Ken ^b   Ohnishi, Hirofumi ^a   Congrains, Ada ^b   Ohnishi, Miyuki ^b   Ohishi, Mitsuru ^b   Rakugi, Hiromi ^b   Ogihara, Toshio ^b,c   Shimamoto, Kazuaki ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Genetics; Nuclear lamina; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; LAMIN A; LAMIN C; THYMINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROMOTER REGION; PULSE WAVE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING HABIT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 73249148872     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.No1271     Document Type: Article

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