Genetic and environmental determinants of early vascular ageing (EVA)

Current Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 700-701

  Nilsson, Peter M ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cardiovascular; Environment; Genetic; Russia

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEART INFARCTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SMOKING;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGING; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; USSR; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84870222216     PISSN: 15701611     EISSN: 18756212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157016112803520981     Document Type: Article

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