Variation in the Sodium-Dependent Vitamin C Transporter 2 Gene Is Associated with Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome among Women

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Dalgård, Christine ^a   Christiansen, Lene ^a   Vogel, Ulla ^b   Dethlefsen, Claus ^c   Tjønneland, Anne ^d   Overvad, Kim ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; DNA; SODIUM ASCORBIC ACID COTRANSPORTER;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCORBIC ACID DEFICIENCY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC23A2 GENE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ASCORBIC ACID; COHORT STUDIES; DIET; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK; SODIUM-COUPLED VITAMIN C TRANSPORTERS;

EID: 84882715928     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070421     Document Type: Article

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