Plasma bilirubin and UGT1A1*28 are not protective factors against first-time myocardial infarction in a prospective, nested case-referent setting

Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 340-347

  Ekblom, Kim ^a   Marklund, Stefan L ^a   Jansson, Jan Håkan ^b   Osterman, Pia ^a   Hallmans, Göran ^a   Weinehall, Lars ^a   Hultdin, Johan ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Skelleftea County Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Epidemiology; Myocardial infarction; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1A1; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; BILIRUBIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; CYTOPROTECTION; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78649291961     PISSN: 1942325X     EISSN: 19423268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.109.861773     Document Type: Article

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