Glucocorticoid receptor gene, low-grade inflammation, and heart failure: the Heart and Soul study.

  • Christian Otte
  • Stefan Wüst
  • Shoujun Zhao
  • Ludmila Pawlikowska
  • Pui-Yan Kwok
  • Mary A Whooley

Abstract

A common haplotype of the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) gene has been associated with increased susceptibility to coronary heart disease (CHD). Whether this haplotype predisposes to heart failure (HF) is unknown.

Bibliografische Daten

OriginalspracheDeutsch
Aufsatznummer6
ISSN0021-972X
StatusVeröffentlicht - 2010
pubmed 20371666