The genetics of abdominal aortic aneurysms: A comprehensive meta-analysis involving eight candidate genes in over 16,700 patients

International Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 350-358

  McColgan, Peter ^a   Peck, George E ^a   Greenhalgh, Roger M ^a   Sharma, Pankaj ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Candidate genes; Genetics; Meta analysis; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GELATINASE B; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; STROMELYSIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1;

EID: 77749304062     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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