Carotid artery atherosclerosis in hypertensive patients with a functional LDL receptor-related protein 6 gene variant

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-156

  Sarzani, R ^a   Salvi, F ^a   Bordicchia, M ^a   Guerra, F ^a   Battistoni, I ^a   Pagliariccio, G ^a   Carbonari, L ^a   Dessi Fulgheri P ^a   Rappelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid atherosclerosis; Genetics; Hypertension; Lipoprotein receptor related protein 6; Wnt catenin

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN 6; LRP6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; WNT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BETA CATENIN; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LDL-RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEINS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR-RELATED PROTEIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 79451472534     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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