| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5961567 | Heart Rhythm | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These data from a large prospective case-control series, when combined with published studies, provide further evidence for an association between ADRB2 genotype and SCD. The mechanism is unknown but appears to be partly mediated by development of CVD.
Keywords
CABSβ2-adrenergic receptor geneβ1ARWHSβ2ARSCDCHSADRB2HPFsNHSCHDUCSFhERsGenetic epidemiologyHealth Professionals Follow-up Studycoronary artery diseasecoronary heart diseasecardiovascular diseaseCVDsympathetic nervous systemCADconfidence intervalSudden cardiac deathHeart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement StudyWomen's Health StudyCardiovascular Health StudyNurses' Health Studyodds ratioSingle nucleotide polymorphismSNPBeta2-adrenergic receptorβ1-Adrenergic receptorβ2-adrenergic receptor
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Authors
Michael C. MD, Christopher MD, MPH, John Michael MD, MPH, Nancy R. ScD, Martin VanDenburgh, Christine M. MD, MPH,