NOS1 methylation and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Children

Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 116-122

  Breton, Carrie V ^a   Park, Caron ^a   Siegmund, Kim ^a   Gauderman, W James ^a   Whitfield Maxwell, Lora ^b   Hodis, Howard N ^a,b   Avol, E D ^a   Gilliland, Frank D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Carotid artery intima media thickness; Epigenomics; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; BISULFITE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE A; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NOS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; CAROTID ARTERY; CHEEK MUCOSA; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA METHYLATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; SCHOOL CHILD; ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSTIC USE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CHILD; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I;

EID: 84903627417     PISSN: 1942325X     EISSN: 19423268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.113.000320     Document Type: Article

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