The C825T GNB3 polymorphism, independent of blood pressure, predicts cerebrovascular risk at a population level

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 451-457

  Casiglia, Edoardo ^a   Tikhonoff, Valérie ^a   Boschetti, Giovanni ^a   Bascelli, Anna ^a   Saugo, Mario ^b   Guglielmi, Giuseppe ^c   Caffi, Sandro ^d   Rigoni, Giulio ^b   Giordano, Nunzia ^a   Grasselli, Carla ^c   Martini, Bortolo ^c   Mazza, Alberto ^e   De Lazzari, Fabia ^a   Palatini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Health Unit No 4   (Italy)

^c Hospital of Schio   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY AND HOSPITAL TRUST OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e Hospital Ot Rovigo   (Italy)

Author keywords

blood pressure; cerebrovascular; G protein; genetics; hypertension; morbidity; mortality; population; risk; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GNB3 GENE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART FAILURE; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK;

EID: 84858703120     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2011.257     Document Type: Article

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