Association of carotid atherosclerosis with genetic polymorphisms of the klotho gene in patients with hypertension

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 311-318

  Oguro, Ryosuke ^a,b   Kamide, Kei ^a,b   Kokubo, Yoshihiro ^b   Shimaoka, Izumi ^a   Congrains, Ada ^a   Horio, Takeshi ^b   Hanada, Hironori ^b   Ohishi, Mitsuru ^a   Katsuya, Tomohiro ^a   Okamura, Tomonori ^b   Miyata, Toshiyuki ^b   Kawano, Yuhei ^b   Rakugi, Hiromi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carotid atherosclerosis; Klotho; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; KLOTHO PROTEIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; JAPANESE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUCURONIDASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77957122891     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2010.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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