Aging syndrome genes and premature coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vascular disease is a feature of aging, and coronary vascular events are a major source of morbidity and mortality in rare premature aging syndromes. One such syndrome is caused by mutations in the lamin A/C (<it>LMNA</it>...

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Main Authors: Chae Claudia U, Everett Brendan, Kathiresan Sekar, O'Donnell Christopher J, Low Adrian F, Shaw Stanley Y, Ellinor Patrick T, MacRae Calum A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/6/38