eNOS and ACE genes influence peripheral arterial disease predisposition in smokers

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Sticchi, Elena ^a,c   Sofi, Francesco ^a   Romagnuolo, Ilaria ^a   Pratesi, Giovanni ^b   Pulli, Raffaele ^b   Pratesi, Carlo ^b   Abbate, Rosanna ^a   Fatini, Cinzia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953685593     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.021     Document Type: Article

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