PB Gorelick - Stroke, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc Background— It is estimated that about half of cardiovascular disease risk is
explained by conventional risk factors. The realization that atherosclerosis is
an inflammatory disease has led to a search for new stroke and ... Cited by 195 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►ahajournals.org [PDF] AA Sethi, BG Nordestgaard, A Tybjaerg- … - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Objective—The aim of this study was to investigate whether the M235T
polymorphism in the angiotensinogen gene was associated with angiotensinogen
levels, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, hypertension, and risk of ... Cited by 131 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
SE Humphries, L Morgan - Lancet Neurology, 2004 - Elsevier Ischaemic stroke is the most common form of stroke and is caused by
athero-sclerosis in most patients. Several genetic determinants contribute to
stroke risk. Of these, carotid intimal-medial wall thickness (IMT) is ... Cited by 112 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►asnjournals.org P Jacobsen, L Tarnow, B Carstensen, P Hovind … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2003 - Am Soc Nephrol Originally, we reported patients homozygous for the deletion (D) allele of a
polymorphism in the gene coding for angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE/ID) to
have an accelerated loss of GFR during 7 yr of ACE inhibition (ACE-I) in 35 ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ahajournals.org K Juul, A Tybjaerg-Hansen, S Marklund, NHH … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc From the Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Herlev University Hospital,
Herlev, Denmark (KJ, BGN); the Department of Clinical Biochemistry,
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark ... Cited by 66 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bloodjournal.org J Frederiksen, K Juul, P Grande, GB Jensen, … - Blood, 2004 - Am Soc Hematology Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with ischemic cardiovascular disease (ICD)
and venous thromboembolism (VTE). We tested the hypothesis that
methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T homozygosity with ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Dichgans - Lancet Neurology, 2007 - Elsevier Ischaemic stroke is a heterogeneous multifactorial disorder. Epidemiological
data provide substantial evidence for a genetic component to the disease, but
the extent of predisposition is unknown. Large progress has been made in ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - All 29 versions
- ►ahajournals.org [PDF] AA Sethi, BG Nordestgaard, MLM Gronholdt, … - Hypertension, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Kluwer Health, 351 West Camden Street, Baltimore, MD 21202-2436. Phone:
410-528-4050. Permissions: Permissions & Rights Desk, Lippincott Williams &
Wilkins, a division of Wolters ... Blood Pressure, and Risk of ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org SC Kofoed, HH Wittrup, H Sillesen, BG … - European heart journal, 2003 - Eur Soc Cardiology Methods and results Study 1—8755 Copenhagen City Heart Study stroke-free
participants; we observed 235 ischaemic strokes during 6 years of follow-up.
Study 2—318 carotid stenosis patients and 1584 age- and gender-matched ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org JF Meschia - Stroke, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc Background and Purpose— Many investigators have approached ischemic stroke as
a complex phenotype by dividing the ischemic stroke population into distinct
subtypes. The purpose of this study was to review systematically the ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions