Candidate gene association studies in abdominal aortic aneurysm disease: a review and meta-analysis

A R Thompson, F Drenos, H Hafez, S E Humphries

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Abstract

Candidate gene analysis has been frequently used in attempts to understand the pathological processes involved in many aspects of AAA disease.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)19-30
Number of pages12
JournalEuropean Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Volume35
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2008

Keywords

  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
  • Disease Progression
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Interleukin-1beta
  • Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
  • Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III
  • Peptidyl-Dipeptidase A
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1

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