Role of polymorphisms of CC-chemokine receptor-5 gene in acute myocardial infarction and biological implications for longevity

Haematologica. 2008 Apr;93(4):637-8. doi: 10.3324/haematol.12239.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Alleles
  • Atherosclerosis / epidemiology
  • Atherosclerosis / genetics
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / epidemiology
  • Inflammation / genetics
  • Longevity / genetics*
  • Male
  • Myocardial Infarction / epidemiology
  • Myocardial Infarction / genetics*
  • Receptors, CCR5 / genetics*
  • Receptors, CCR5 / physiology
  • Risk Factors
  • Sicily / epidemiology

Substances

  • Receptors, CCR5