Sex differential genetic effect of chromosome 9p21 on subclinical atherosclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Lin, Hsiu Fen ^a,b   Tsai, Pei Chien ^a   Lin, Ruey Tay ^a,b   Khor, Gim Thean ^a   Sheu, Sheng Hsiung ^a,b   Juo, Suh Hang Hank ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 9P; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 9; ECHOGRAPHY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETICS; INTIMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUNICA MEDIA;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 78649782731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015124     Document Type: Article

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