Article
[Gene polymorphisms leading to calcified and stenotic aortic valves].
Herz - 1 Oct 2006
Anger Thomas, Ekici Arif B, Daniel Werner G, Garlichs Christoph D
Abstract excerpt
In the Caucasian world calcified and stenosed aortic valves are a common disease. Due to increasing life expectancy prevalence of aortic valve disease will increase dramatically. In order to establish alternative therapeutic approaches to valve replacement, we have to get a better understanding of the pathophysiological process and genetic determinations leading to calcified and stenotic valve disease. Exploring...
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