Polymorphisms of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 gene, and prostaglandin-E receptor 2 gene, C-reactive protein concentrations and risk of atherothrombosis: a nested case-control approach.

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Published in J Thromb Haemost on August 01, 2006

Authors

H H Hegener1, K A Diehl, T Kurth, J M Gaziano, P M Ridker, R Y L Zee

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, The Donald W. Reynolds Center for Cardiovascular Research, The Leducq Center for Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

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